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Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) ActSubscribe to Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act

Manual Scavenging Must End

Vol. 51, Issue No. 17, 23 Apr, 2016
Deepika Tandon, Moushumi Basu

Manual scavenging is a caste-based occupation wherein certain sub-castes of Dalits are condemned to manually clean, carry, dispose or handle human excreta from dry latrines and sewers.

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