Captiva 2024 Manual Scavenging. A person engaged or employed by an individual or a local authority or an agency or a contractor, for manually cleaning, carrying, disposing of, or otherwise handling in. The supreme court on friday (october 20) issued a categorical direction to the union government and all state governments to ensure the complete eradication of the practice of manual scavenging.
The department of social justice and empowerment have requested all districts either to declare themselves free from manual scavenging or upload the data of insanitary. Yet the prevalence of manual scavenging in the country undermines the achievement of sustainable development goals (sdgs) related to clean water and sanitation (goal 6), decent work and economic growth.
