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OHRC seeks govt report on working condition of sanitary workers in city

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August 31, 2025

THE Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has asked the state government to submit a report on the working conditions of sanitary workers and implementation of programmes for their occupational safety and social dignity.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Bhubaneswar

Human rights activist Biswapriya Kanungo had filed a complaint on the basis of a news report titled 'Drain of Shame' published in The New Indian Express on August 17. In his complaint, Kanungo had enclosed the report which highlighted how the sanitary workers in Bhubaneswar are working in a hazardous environment.

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