For thirty years, one organisation has empowered manual sanitation workers to end manual sanitation
Every five days in India, one manual sanitation worker loses their life while at work. For the past two decades,... Read More
Engineer develops self-propelled track scavenging vehicle
Can end manual scavenging to remove human waste from railway tracks. The multi-functional railway track scavenging vehicle has been developed... Read More
Former manual scavenger wins PadmaShri
Married at the age of 10, Usha Chaumar of Alwar was treated as an untouchable as she was engaged in... Read More
Health Hazard
Even though manual scavenging and dry toilets were banned in Uttar Pradesh almost 19 years ago, manual scavenging persist in... Read More
Cuttack’s scavengers still looking for a clean start
In spite of the ban on manual scavengers and rehabilitation programmes, life is no better for Cuttack’s women ‘sweepers’