Nearly 4,000 Manual Scavengers In Delhi To Receive PPE Kits Ahead Of Monsoon

Nearly 4,000 Manual Scavengers In Delhi To Receive PPE Kits Ahead Of Monsoon

For the first time, nearly 4,000 manual scavengers in Delhi will be provided with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits ahead of the monsoon season.

Delhi to Distribute PPE Kits to 4,000 Sanitation Workers Ahead of Monsoon

For the first time, nearly 4,000 sanitation workers involved in manual scavenging across Delhi will receive Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits in preparation for the upcoming monsoon season. This significant move is part of the Centre’s ‘Namaste’ (National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem) scheme, introduced in 2023-24, which aims to improve the working conditions, safety, and overall welfare of sanitation workers, particularly t…

Delhi to distribute PPE kits to nearly 4,000 manual scavengers before monsoon

Each PPE kit will include 42 essential safety items, such as helmets with lights, gas protection masks, gumboots, protective clothing, gloves, and barrier creams to guard against hazardous gases and skin irritants.

Delhi to Provide PPE Kits to Manual Scavengers for the First Time Ahead of Monsoon

In a landmark move, nearly 4,000 manual scavengers in Delhi will be provided with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits ahead of the upcoming monsoon season. This marks the first time such a measure is being taken in the capital to safeguard sanitation workers exposed to hazardous conditions. Each PPE kit will include 42 safety items, such as gas protection masks, helmets with lights, gumboots, protective clothing, gloves, and barrier creams …

In a first, Delhi's manual scavengers to receive PPE kits ahead of monsoon season

New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) For the first time, nearly 4,000 manual scavengers in Delhi will be provided with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits ahead of the monsoon season.The kits will include 42 safety items such as helmets with lights, gas protection masks, gumboots, protective clothing, gloves, and barrier creams designed to protect against hazardous gases and skin irritants.The initiative is part of the Centre's 'Namaste' (National Actio…