Manual Scavenging Deaths: Government To Pay Rs 30 Lakh Compensation to Families of Those Who Die While Cleaning Sewers, Orders Supreme Court
The apex court also said that Government authorities would have to pay Rs 30 lakh compensation to families of those who die while cleaning sewers.
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The Supreme Court on Friday, October 20, said that people who suffer permanent disabilities while cleaning sewers will be paid Rs 20 lakh as minimum compensation. The apex court also said that Government authorities would have to pay Rs 30 lakh compensation to families of those who die while cleaning sewers. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Feels Sad on Existence of Manual Scavenging Even After 70 Years of Independence.
SC on Sewers
Persons, who suffer permanent disabilities while cleaning sewer, will be paid Rs 20 lakh as minimum compensation: SC
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 20, 2023
Government Authorities
Government authorities will have to pay Rs 30 lakh compensation to families of those who die while cleaning sewer: SC
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 20, 2023
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