From Unsafe Working Conditions To Safety And Dignity A Success Story Under The NAMASTE Scheme

This press release highlights a success story under the National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) Scheme, focusing on a sanitation worker from Rajasthan named Ramesh Kumar. The account details his transition from unsafe working conditions involving occupational hazards and a lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) to receiving safety and PPE kits in 2025 under the scheme. According to the release, this intervention helped address workplace safety concerns, reduce exposure to occupational risks, strengthen livelihood security, and promote dignity for sanitation workers.