Sanitation workers
- India
Three Gujarat sanitation workers attempt suicide over new appointments
Ahmedabad: Three sanitation workers attempted to commit suicide by drinking phenyl in Bopal-Ghuma on Thursday. They were rushed to the Sola government hospital in Ahmedabad, and are under treatment. They were protesting…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: State-run Gandhi Hospital carelessly dumps biomedical waste in backyard
Hyderabad: For a state-run healthcare centre that’s one of Telangana’s few major healthcare centres, Gandhi Hospital’s waste management system is currently in a pathetic situation, and might even be a cause for…
- Hyderabad
GHMC to pay full salary to sanitation workers hit by COVID-19
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Sunday announced that it will pay salaries in full to the sanitation workers infected with COVID-19 under home isolation, recognizing their services as front-line…
- Hyderabad
Over 400 sanitation workers get masks, PPE kits in Charminar
Hyderabad: Over 400 sanitation workers in Charminar on Saturday received protective gear including face masks, face shields and personal protection equipment (PPE) kits. The initiative was taken up by Ixora FM group,…
- Crime and Accident
Sanitation worker hangs self at Noida home
Noida: The body of a sanitation worker was found hanging at his residence in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida, in a case of suspected suicide, police said on Thursday. The 35-year-old man lived in Morna…
- India
Sanitation workers: Meet India’s frontline coronavirus warriors
New Delhi: Since the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic, nationwide discussion are taking place over the plight of medical staff, frontline warriors in the battle against coronavirus. However, another group of warriors in…
- Hyderabad
GHMC sanitation staff take a pledge to keep Hyderabad clean
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) sanitation workers take a pledge in front of the historic Charminar to keep the city clean, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of…
- News
Mazdoor Union demands protection gear for sanitation staff
Hyderabad: “The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is leaving its health and sanitation workers under threat,” claimed Adil Shariff, President of Municipal Sahakar Mazdoor Union on Thursday. Shariff asserted that the lives of…
- Hyderabad
Basti Dawakhanas to get wearable breast cancer detector
Hyderabad: GHMC, Mayor Bonthu Rammohan Rao while unveiling the medical device appealed all the sanitation Women workers to get body screening for breast cancer for early detection if any while inaugurating camp…
- News
Don’t wash our feet, give us jobs, salaries: safai karamchari to Modi
Sanitation workers slammed Modi for not bettering their lives. It must be recalled that on 24th February this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had washed the feet of five sanitation workers at…
- News
Modi washes feet of sanitation workers; here’s how safai karamchari react
New Delhi: Slamming Modi government’s failure to take concrete steps to end manual scavenging and better the lives of sanitation workers, hundreds of sanitation workers gathered on Parliament Street under the banner…
