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Untouchable to indispensable: the Dalit women revolutionising waste in India [1]

Pune has give an army of mostly Dalit ('untouchable') women the sole rights to collect and recycle the city's mountains of trash

Publication Date: 
02/07/2014
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
India [3], Solid Waste [4], Waste Management [5], Waste Recycling [6], Pune (D) [7], Maharashtra [8]
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