 | Tender to outsource Tiruchy city's sanitation work likely to be awarded in JuneA senior corporation official said, "We have already finished going through the tender applications. A few bidders have been short-listed; the tender would soon be awarded." |
 | Gujarat: Two sanitation workers die of suffocation while cleaning sewage line in AhmedabadThe two workers, identified as Gopal Padhar (24) and Bijal Padhar (32), fell unconscious after entering a sewage line to clean it. |
 | Sanitation workers’ death: NHRC takes cognisance of complaint in CuttackActing on a complaint filed by Akhand, a Pipili-based human rights activist, the commission had sought report from police commissioner of Bhubaneswar - Cuttack. |
 | PIL filed in HC over deaths of sanitation staffThe application was submitted as part of an existing PIL by NGO ‘Manav Garima’ in response to the deaths of sanitation employees. |
 | Madhya Pradesh: Man points gun at sanitation worker, video goes viral on social mediaIn the video, a man identified as Mahesh Patel is seen pointing a pistol at the sanitation worker, while one of his relatives can be seen abusing and threatening him. |
 | Gujarat government fails to enforce manual scavenging rulesOver the past three decades, Gujarat has had the second-highest incidence of cleaning worker fatalities in the nation. |
| Gujarat: 95 sanitation workers died since 2019, no government officials chargedA national government survey found that 13,460 people in the nation were employed in drain and septic tank cleaning in 2018, and that number increased to 58,098 people in 2019. |
 | ‘Digital literacy offers sea change in women’s life’ says Shaifalika PandaFrom humble beginnings, the mentorship group is slated to hit 25,000 members in the next two years. |
 | QR code to detect unsegregated waste disposal to kick off in Tiruchy city by JuneSenior officials said that once they finish the QR code distribution for all the buildings, they would begin imposing fines on everyone failing to segregate their waste. |
 | Three workers die of asphyxiation while cleaning septic tank in GujaratThe workers died on the spot due to the high concentration of noxious gases and chemicals. |
 | Knock-Knock: A solution for sanitation saga is hereViswanathan Sridhar, architect and urban development practitioner, speaks about his latest creation — mobile public toilets |
 | DMK councillor abused us using caste slurs, says TN sanitation workers"During the works, this councillor came there and verbally abused us asking why we were cleaning spaces outside ward 41. |
 | Man arrested for assaulting sanitation worker, hurling casteist abuse in PuneThe 42-year-old woman works at a transport firm owned by the accused's brother. |
 | 26 per cent of world lacks clean drinking water, 46 per cent sanitation: UN reportThe U.N. World Water Development Report 2023 painted a stark picture of the huge gap that needs to be filled to meet U.N. goals to ensure all people have access to clean water and sanitation by 2030. |
 | Gujarat: Sanitation worker, contractor die after inhaling poisonous gas while cleaning sewer lineThe sanitation worker was carrying out routine cleaning work of the sewer when he and the contractor died due to asphyxiation. |
 | Lack of safety gear, damaged vehicles irk sanitation workers in PerambalurDay in, day out, sanitation workers in several villages across Perambalur district run the risk of being dragged down by bouts of ill health as they punch into mountains of trash with bare hands. |
 | KCR treating sanitation staff as bonded labourers: RevanthSlamming the State government for not upholding the rights of sanitation workers, Revanth said that the State has failed in ensuring basic rights. |
 | Sanitation staff protest with begging bowlsThey said that they have been facing untold miseries as the authorities have not paid them salaries for the last few months. |
 | Sanitation worker couple killed after govt bus knocks them down in Tamil NaduThe couple, employed as contract workers, were going to attend duty on their cycle. |
 | Good news: Thalaignayiru town panchayat sets up retiring room for sanitation workersA 50-year-old sanitation worker, R Marimuthu, inaugurated the building in the presence of District Collector A Arun Thamburaj on Saturday. |
