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Take up manual scavenging issue with Centre [1]

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the State government to take up with the Centre a matter relating to necessary amendment to the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act.

The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice M.Y. Eqbal and Justice T.S. Sivagnanam, gave the direction while passing further orders on a contempt petition filed by A.

Publication Date: 
02/02/2011
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
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Sanitation [3], Drainage [4], Tamil Nadu [5], Waste Disposal [6], Toilets [7], Chennai (D) [8], High Court [9]
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