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                  Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines
                  Prohibition Act 1993




















                                                                                               The government
                                                                                               should make time
                                                     They complained the
      The law prohibits                              manual scavenging                         bound programmes for

      employment of                                  existed in the railways                   their liberation and
      manual scavenger                                                                         rehabilitation














                               In 2003 the Safai Karmachari                  The court observed that
                                                                             manual scavenging had
                               Andolan and 13 other
                               organizations including 17                    increased since the law of
                               scavengers filed a PIL the                    1993
                               Supreme Court
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