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Manual scavengers struggle to start afresh despite rehab

The training was conducted by Sadik Masih Medical Social Servent Society (SMMSSS) — a Delhi-based NGO working for poor people — with assistance from the Delhi government.
Updated on Aug 19, 2019 08:04 am IST

Delhi High Court seeks answers on manual scavenging

New Delhi, India - Sept. 7, 2017: xxxxxxx in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, September 7, 2017. (Photo by Ravi Choudhary/ Hindustan Times)
Published on Jul 13, 2019 09:06 am IST

Govt approves rehab project for manual scavengers in city

On Thursday, the rehabilitation programme for manual scavengers, proposed by the social welfare department, was approved in the cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Published on Jun 28, 2019 05:29 am IST

In Haryana, four workers die inside septic tank

Four municipal corporation sweepers, three of them part-time workers, died of asphyxia at a public division disposal plant’s septic tank. (AP Photo)
Published on Jun 27, 2019 12:00 am IST

Thane sewage tank deaths: 3 housing society members arrested for negligence

Relatives of the three labourers who died on Friday outside the Kapurbawdi police station on Saturday.
Published on May 12, 2019 01:04 am IST