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Drinking Water Contaminated With Human Waste In Tamil Nadu Village
Human excreta was found in an overhead drinking water tank in a Tamil Nadu village, where most of the over 1,000 residents belong to the Scheduled Caste community.
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Tamil Nadu Excreta In Water: No Caste Angle, Case Goes To Different Court
Two years after the outrage over a Tamil Nadu incident in which human excreta was found mixed with drinking water in a neighbourhood dominated by a Scheduled Caste, a special court has transferred the case to a regular court.
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6 Men, Suspected Of Witchcraft, Forced To Consume Human Excreta: Police
Six elderly men were tortured and forced to consume human excreta over suspicions of witchcraft in Odisha's Ganjam district, the police said today.
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Can't Tell If Poop Is Human Or Of Bird: Pollution Board To Green Tribunal
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Thursday told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it did not have equipment to tell if the poop that fell over a house in New Delhi, allegedly from an airplane, was human or a bird's.
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Girl, 6, Forced To Lift Her Excreta Allegedly By Upper Caste Man In Madhya Pradesh
A six-year-old Dalit girl was forced to lift her own excreta with hands allegedly by an upper caste man outside her school in Gudhora village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur, a police official said.
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Number Of Manual Scavengers In India? No Survey In Last 10 Years, Says Magsaysay Awardee
By Swagata Yadavar/ Indiaspend.org New Delhi: The central government has claimed that 91 per cent of manual scavengers have been provided a one-time cash payment of Rs 40,000 and 108 per cent of identified scavengers and their dependents have been selected for skill training under the rehabilitation programme for manual scavengers. Of 12,742 manual...
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Flights Dropping Poop From Air To Be Fined Rs 50,000: National Green Tribunal
Human excreta being splattered on houses from aeroplanes while landing today led the National Green Tribunal to slap a fine of Rs 50,000 on the airline whose aircraft empties its waste tanks midair.
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Planes Pooping In South Delhi Homes From Sky? Top Green Court To Check
As planes fly above his neighbourhood in South Delhi, they empty human waste, a former army officer has alleged. The country's top environmental court has ordered an inspection to determine if he's right (here's hoping he's not).
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PM said steps will be taken against manual scavenging: Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Union Social Welfare Minister Mukul Wasnik to highlight the concerns of manual scavengers.
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Aamir Khan to meet PM on problems of manual scavengers
Aamir Khan will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday (July 16) to highlight concerns of manual scavengers engaged in cleaning excreta.
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Leptospirosis outbreak in Mumbai
The death toll for leptospirosis, in Mumbai and its suburbs has risen during the last six days, to 25. There have been 219 confirmed cases of leptospirosis reported from various parts of the city. The first case of the disease was reported from Mumbai about a week ago. Though no other part of Maharashtra has reported a case, a cleanliness drive h...
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Drinking Water Contaminated With Human Waste In Tamil Nadu Village
Human excreta was found in an overhead drinking water tank in a Tamil Nadu village, where most of the over 1,000 residents belong to the Scheduled Caste community.
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Tamil Nadu Excreta In Water: No Caste Angle, Case Goes To Different Court
Two years after the outrage over a Tamil Nadu incident in which human excreta was found mixed with drinking water in a neighbourhood dominated by a Scheduled Caste, a special court has transferred the case to a regular court.
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6 Men, Suspected Of Witchcraft, Forced To Consume Human Excreta: Police
Six elderly men were tortured and forced to consume human excreta over suspicions of witchcraft in Odisha's Ganjam district, the police said today.
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Can't Tell If Poop Is Human Or Of Bird: Pollution Board To Green Tribunal
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Thursday told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it did not have equipment to tell if the poop that fell over a house in New Delhi, allegedly from an airplane, was human or a bird's.
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Girl, 6, Forced To Lift Her Excreta Allegedly By Upper Caste Man In Madhya Pradesh
A six-year-old Dalit girl was forced to lift her own excreta with hands allegedly by an upper caste man outside her school in Gudhora village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur, a police official said.
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Number Of Manual Scavengers In India? No Survey In Last 10 Years, Says Magsaysay Awardee
By Swagata Yadavar/ Indiaspend.org New Delhi: The central government has claimed that 91 per cent of manual scavengers have been provided a one-time cash payment of Rs 40,000 and 108 per cent of identified scavengers and their dependents have been selected for skill training under the rehabilitation programme for manual scavengers. Of 12,742 manual...
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Flights Dropping Poop From Air To Be Fined Rs 50,000: National Green Tribunal
Human excreta being splattered on houses from aeroplanes while landing today led the National Green Tribunal to slap a fine of Rs 50,000 on the airline whose aircraft empties its waste tanks midair.
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Planes Pooping In South Delhi Homes From Sky? Top Green Court To Check
As planes fly above his neighbourhood in South Delhi, they empty human waste, a former army officer has alleged. The country's top environmental court has ordered an inspection to determine if he's right (here's hoping he's not).
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PM said steps will be taken against manual scavenging: Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Union Social Welfare Minister Mukul Wasnik to highlight the concerns of manual scavengers.
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Aamir Khan to meet PM on problems of manual scavengers
Aamir Khan will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday (July 16) to highlight concerns of manual scavengers engaged in cleaning excreta.
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Leptospirosis outbreak in Mumbai
The death toll for leptospirosis, in Mumbai and its suburbs has risen during the last six days, to 25. There have been 219 confirmed cases of leptospirosis reported from various parts of the city. The first case of the disease was reported from Mumbai about a week ago. Though no other part of Maharashtra has reported a case, a cleanliness drive h...
