UPSC Editorial Analysis: Ending the Inhuman Practice of Manual Scavenging in India
General Studies-2; Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Introduction Despite constitutional guarantees of dignity and equality, and a clear legal ban, the inhuman and hazardous practice of manual scavenging continues in India. A recent social audit commissioned by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment exposes the …
