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New law soon to check scavenging [1]

No conviction under the old law in 19 years, says minister. Not a single person has been convicted under the anti-manual scavenging law that the country passed 19 years ago.

Publication Date: 
21/04/2012
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Scavengers [3], Legislation [4], Sanitation [5], Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment [6], India [7], Rehabilitation [8], Ministry of Home Affairs [9], Workers [10], Occupational Health [11]

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[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/occupational-health