COVID Relief Work (May 2021)
The second wave of COVID19 infections in Karnataka led to the imposition of lockdown in Karnataka from April 27, and […]
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Press Statement (27-06-2020): Government should take urgent steps to protect pourakarmikas from contracting COVID-19
PRESS STATEMENT Date: 27-06-2020 To, The Editor(s)/Reporter(s) Bengaluru Subject: Demanding issuance of strict directions to all Urban Local Bodies including
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The Hindu (06/03/2019): Unpaid pourakarmikas turn manual scavengers
The illegal practice of manual scavenging is Bengaluru’s dirty little secret hidden behind the façade of posh apartment complexes, glass
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Press Release (18/09/2018): Sewage Treatment Plants are emerging as the new killing fields of Manual Scavenging
Date: 18.09.2018 Safaikarmachari Kavulu Samithi-Karnataka, an organisation working towards complete eradication of the caste-based practice of manual scavenging in the
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New Indian Express (19/09/2018): Only 905 out of 1 lakh sanitation workers in Karnataka given ID cards
BENGALURU: Deaths of six sanitation workers in Delhi last week has pushed the government there to act immediately and curb this
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Memorandum submitted to the National Safaikarmachari Commission (22/02/2018)
Date: 22.02.2018 The Chairman, National Commission for Safai Karmacharis New Delhi Sub: Status of Implementation of the Prohibition of
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Milestone (02/03/2018): Salaries of safaikarmacharis employed by Gram Panchayats to be paid directly by State Government
Among the safaikarmacharis employed by the government and its various arms in the State of Karnataka, the most exploited are
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Deccan Herald (23/02/2018): Rehabilitation, still a far cry for manual scavengers in state
Raina Paul and Jishnu EN, DH News Service, Bengaluru Feb 24 2018, 15:17 IST According to the Prohibition of
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Deccan Herald (17/02/2018): ‘KSPCB clueless on STP figures’
‘KSPCB clueless on STP figures’ DH News Service, Bengaluru, Feb 17 2018, 0:20 IST Despite claims by the Karnataka
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Deecan Herald (25/02/2018): Funds not provided for scholarship to kids of scavengers
Funds not provided for scholarship to kids of scavengers Raina Paul, DH News Service, Bengaluru Feb 25 2018, 0:50 IST