Tag: Ragpickers

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BBMP to deploy ragpickers for dry waste collection

BBMP to deploy ragpickers for dry waste collection

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, in association with several non-profit organisations, has deployed a network of rag pickers in three wards, for door-to-door collection of dry waste. In a month’s time, about 38 wards will…

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Mumbai civic body issues ID cards to ragpickers

Mumbai civic body issues ID cards to ragpickers

After a week of lockdown, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started distributing identification cards to ragpickers, who were not allowed to do their work under the essential services category. The work of collection and segregation…