20 feet below justice: Manual scavenging persists in Delhi despite ban; see pics
On Dr. Ambedkar's birth anniversary, daily-wage workers in Delhi continue to manually clean sewers, despite the ban on manual scavenging. These workers face low wages, caste discrimination, and hazardous conditions. While the government claims to be introducing mechanized solutions, many still risk their health and dignity underground, highlighting the slow progress in eliminating this dehumanizing practice.
On Dr. Ambedkar's birth anniversary, daily-wage workers in Delhi continue to manually clean sewers, despite the ban on manual scavenging. These workers face low wages, caste discrimination, and hazardous conditions. While the government claims to be introducing mechanized solutions, many still risk their health and dignity underground, highlighting the slow progress in eliminating this dehumanizing practice.
