Manual Scavenging in India: A Disgrace to the Country |
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Andhra Pradesh ANNEXURE IV.2 Contd Balmiki Bansphor Bhangis Bihar Bindeshwar Pathak carrying night-soil Census Central Assistance centre Chuhra cleaning Committee constructed conversion of dry crores customary rights Dadra & Nagar Delhi Distt dry latrines dumping grounds Five Year Plan Government of India Gujarat Halalkhor Hari head load Hindu Home Affairs households houses HUDCO implementation improved International Social Service Karnataka lakhs Lal Begi large number liberated scavengers liberation of scavengers living conditions Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra manual scavenging margin money loan Mazbi Mehtar Ministry of Home Ministry of Welfare municipalities pail-depots Pathak pour-flush programme public latrines Punjab Rajasthan Rawat receptacle rehabilitation of scavengers rural areas Sangh sanitary latrines Scavenging Castes Scheduled Castes Scheme of Liberation sewers Shaikh Shri Social Service Organisation subsidy Sulabh International Sulabh International Social Sulabh Shauchalaya sweepers and scavengers Tamil Nadu tanks toilet facility Tribes Tripura Urban Development Uttar Pradesh villages West Bengal wheel-barrows workers