Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 21 (ANI): Two sanitation workers lost their lives while one went missing in Pune, Maharashtra, said officials on Friday.
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The number of deaths occurring due to hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks has substantially come down in the country, said Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11 (ANI): Three sanitation workers died while cleaning a public toilet in the Kandivali West area in Mumbai on Thursday, civic authorities said.
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent notices to the Chief Secretary of Maharashtra and Pune Police Commissioner over the death of four people allegedly while cleaning a septic tank at a residential building in LoniKalbhor area on the outskirt
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 2 (ANI): Four people died due to suffocation while cleaning a septic tank in a private residence in Loni Kalbhor village of Pune.
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 11 (ANI): A probe has been initiated to look into allegations of negligence by police personnel after the body of a 22-year-old girl from Unnao, who was missing for over two months, was found in a septic tank at a vacant plot here owned by a late forme
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], February 3 (ANI): Two sanitation workers died allegedly while cleaning a septic tank at Huda market in Faridabad' Sector 14 on Wednesday evening, informed the police.
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): A man on Friday was killed after being hit by a septic tank truck in the Tigri area of the national capital, informed police.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 6 (ANI): To prevent loss of lives because of manual cleaning of sewers and septic tanks, a Jaipur-based company has developed a robot for drainage cleaning.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development of Telangana, K Taraka Rama Rao inaugurated a new Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP) established at Nalla Cheruvu Sewerage Treatment Plant in Hyderabad's Uppal.
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo-moto cognisance of a media report that said that five persons, including four from a family, died after inhaling poisonous gas inside an open septic tank in Fatehabad in Agra on March 16, 2021.
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 17 (ANI): Four among five members of a family were killed when a septic tank they were digging in Pratap Pura village of Agra district caved in on Tuesday evening.