ThePrint19d
Kerala start-up is putting an end to manual scavenging—with a robot
Not to seek blessings, but to clean up after 40 crore visitors. Called Bandicoot, the robots are a Kerala-based startup’s solution to manual scavenging, which has claimed as many as 400 lives from ...
Vanguard25d
Hardship: Women scavenging for valuables in garbage dump to feed their homes
But the truth is far more painful. These women are not scavenging for pleasure; they are fighting for survival. The harsh economic realities have left them with no other choice but to seek solace ...
C&EN28d
Temporal and Spatial Variation in Hydroxyl Radical Scavenging Capacity in Drinking Water and Correlation to Water Quality Parameters
Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering, University of Toronto, 35 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A4, Canada ...
Hindustan Times28d
Ending manual scavenging: Safer, dignified work through innovation
This heartbreaking event highlighted the grim realities of manual scavenging—a practice that not only risks lives but also strips workers of their dignity and safety. PREMIUM Scavengers pick up ...
Daily Post Nigeria29d
Wike bans used items markets, scavenging in FCT
The minister also placed a ban on the activities of scavengers within Abuja. He said scavenging has been restricted only to dump sites. According to the statement: “Activities of all Pantekas ...