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The goal of NAMASTE Scheme is to ensure safety and dignity of sanitation workers in India by creating an enabling ecosystem that recognizes sanitation workers as one of the key contributors in operations and maintenance of sanitation infrastructure there by providing sustainable livelihood and enhancing their occupational safety through capacity building and improved access to safety gear and machines.

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Self-Declaration form Identification of the person engaged in manual Scavenging

National Action for Mechanized Sanitation
Ecosystem (NAMASTE)

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Profiling of Sewer Entry Professionals/Septic Tank Workers
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Extending Health Insurance Scheme Benefits
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Occupational Training
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Provision of PPE for SSWs
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Provision of Safety Devices to ULBs
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Workshops on Hazardous Cleaning of Sewers and Septic Tanks
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Mechanised Cleaning Equipment/Machines
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NAMASTE is an abbreviation for “National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem”.
The objective of the NAMASTE scheme is to formalize and rehabilitate manual scavengers and persons engaged in hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks, while promoting safe and mechanized cleaning through trained sanitation workers.
The scheme is jointly being implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).
The National Safai Karmacharis Finance Development Corporation (NSKFDC) under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) is the implementing agency of ‘NAMASTE’.
The ‘NAMASTE’ scheme would be implemented for three years from FY 2023-24 to FY 2025-26.
The scheme primarily targets sewer and septic tank sanitation workers (SSWs) in urban areas of India. This includes workers employed by Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), parastatal agencies, and private sanitation service organizations.
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