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Manual scavengers struggle to start afresh despite rehab
In 2018, the government, for the first time, acknowledged the presence of manual scavengers in the national capital and identified 32 of them in east and northeast districts.
Updated on Aug 19, 2019 08:04 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Risha Chitlangia
Delhi High Court seeks answers on manual scavenging
A bench of Justice G S Sistani and Justice Jyoti Singh said the affidavit should also highlight compliance with the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act and rehabilitation of manual scavengers.
Published on Jul 13, 2019 09:06 AM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Govt approves rehab project for manual scavengers in city
About 45 manual scavengers were identified in the three districts of Shahdra, North East Delhi and East Delhi during the state monitoring committee meeting on September 24 last year, a government spokesperson said.
Published on Jun 28, 2019 05:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
In Haryana, four workers die inside septic tank
The deceased have been identified as permanent employee Anil Saini, 39, of Kaithal; part-time workers Sanjay Kumar, 26, of Uttar Pradesh , Dharmender, 35, and Ranjit Dhanak, 28, of Rohtak.
Published on Jun 27, 2019 12:00 AM IST
Rohtak | HT Correspondent
Thane sewage tank deaths: 3 housing society members arrested for negligence
Police say society members knew that labourers were working without safety gear
Published on May 12, 2019 01:04 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Priyanka Dhomse, Thane