In Uttrar Pradesh, 3000 scavengers have been rehabilitated in Badaun district under “Burn the Basket” programme executed under Total Sanitation Campaign, a flagship programme of Central Govt. All the District Magistrates have launched a massive campaign to end manual scavenging with community support by conversion of dry toilets to water flushed toilet in each household.”Burn The Basket” has been recommended by the state government to centre for an award.
News On AIR | July 13, 2012 11:06 AM
3000 UP scavengers rehabilitated; Programme recommended for award