India has approximately 5 million waste workers all cleaning different types of waste, ranging from residential to public waste, coming into daily contact with disease and ailments. Of the various ...

PPG Industries Ohio, Inc. is under fire from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) for a series of hazardous ...

Plastic products comprising optometric waste are recyclable, yet, a majority of this waste ends up in landfills.

Manual scavenging is one area that is being tackled legislatively, managed executively and supervised judicially to eradicate the practice. However, it is concerning that the deaths of sanitation ...

V. Ramasubramanian, expressed concern over the continuing deaths of sanitation workers despite legal provisions aimed at ...

India organised an open house discussion in hybrid mode on ‘Dignity and Liberty of the Individuals- Rights of Manual Scavengers’ at its premises in New Delhi. The discussion was chaired by the NHRC, I ...