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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
VIRTUAL LEARNING MODULE 22 (8.3), 2020 – 21
Subject – Civics
Chapter – 8: CONFRONTING MARGINALISATION
Class – VIII
Sub topic 3: The Scourge of Manual Scavenging
Mind Map
MIND MAP -1
Manual Scavenging
The practice of removing human and animal waste with brooms and tin places and
carrying it on their heads to distant places
They are
Manual exposed to They earn
Scavenger – a subhuman Rs 30 – 40
person who conditions per day
does this work
They have infection
It is done by Dalit in eyes, skin, Untouchability
women and young respiratory and is still practiced
girls gastrointestinal
system
They line outside
13 lakh people are the village and
employed in 96 They get very cannot enter
latrines low wages temples and touch
water facilities
