Bibliographic Information on Manual Scavenging

INTRODUCTION

National Human Rights Commission Library, New Delhi has compiled and consolidated information from various sources on "Manual Scavenging" to help the users in literature survey of printed and electronic material available in the Library of the Commission and many important Libraries of Delhi.
This Bibliography is available in the following form:-

(a) Annual Meeting of Asia Pacific Forum of NIs Suva, Fiji, August 1, 2006, Report presented by Member of National Human Rights Commission.

(b) Film on Human Rights themes: Manual Scavenging. See Annual Report 2003 - 2004

(c) Know Your Rights: Dalit Rights.

(d) Know Your Rights: Manual Scavenging.

(e) Letter to Chief Ministers with a request to adopt the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993, dated January 24, 1997.

(f) Know Your Rights: Manual Scavenging.

(f) Letter to various authorities on the issue of elimination of Manual Scavenging, Oct 23, 1996

(g) National Workshop on Manual Scavenging and Sanitation, New Delhi

(h) NHRC Annual Reports - Containing information on Manual Scavenging

NHRC Annual Reports Containing information on Manual Scavenging

1996-1997

Chapt 5 (F) Para 5.25 - 5.28 Manual Scavenging. p 43-44

1997-1998

Chapt 9 Para 9.1 - 9.3 Abolition of Manual Scavenging. p 32

1998-1999

Chapt 3 Para 3.9 Persistence of Manual Scavenging. p 13

Chapt 11 Para 11.1 - 11.6 Manual Scavenging. p 40 - 41

1999-2000

Chapt 9 Manual Scavenging. p 67 - 68

2000-2001

Chapt 3 Para 3.23 Manual Scavenging in Jammu - Kashmir. p 17

Chapt 9 Manual Scavenging. p 82 - 83

2001-2002

Chapt 8 (F) Manual Scavenging. p 95 - 97

2002-2003

Chapt 8 (F) Manual Scavenging. p 133 - 35

2003-2004

Chapt 8 (F) Manual Scavenging. p 107 - 110

Chapt 9 (B) Safety of Workers Cleaning Drainage/Manholes. p 127

Chapt 11 Para 11.56 Know your rights: Manual Scavenging. p 153

Para 11.64 Film on Human Rights Themes: Manual Scavenging. p 155

Chapt 13 Para 13.5 Core Group on NGOs (Action Aid, India): Practice of Manual Scavenging. p 171

Annexure 9: Statement made at International Race Relations Round Table, Auckland, February 2-5, 2005. p 282

2004-2005

Chapt 10 (B) Manual Scavenging. p 145 - 47

2005-2006

Chapt 10 (A) Manual Scavenging. p 151 - 54

2006-2007

Chapt 10 (A) Manual Scavenging. p 151 -153.

Annexure 11.Status of adoption of Employment of Manual

Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993 by States/UTs p 243.

2007-2008

Chapt 9 Rights of the Vulnerable

para 9.23 9.29 Eradication of Manual Scavenging Page 127-128

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1Centre/States Acts and Rules on Manual ScavengingDownload (27.39 KB) pdf
2International/Regional InstrumentsDownload (21.58 KB) pdf
3 Judgements of Supreme Court on Manual ScavengingDownload (10.4 KB) pdf

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