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Why Are Trash Helpers Getting New Cards? 🤔

Ramdas Athawale, a member of India's government, gave NAMASTE cards to waste pickers.

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Key Points

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Minister distributes NAMASTE and health cards.

Over 300 waste pickers attended the event.

NAMASTE focuses on safety, dignity, and skill training.

Ayushman cards provide medical coverage.

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The cards promise safety, training, and respect for their cleaning work.

He also gave them Ayushman health cards so they can see doctors.

More than three hundred workers joined the ceremony in Delhi.

The program aims to make cleaning jobs safer and better for everyone.

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6 words

sanitation

keeping places clean and tidy

empowerment

helping people feel strong and in control

socio-economic

about how people live and earn money

occupational

related to a job

mechanisation

using machines to do hard work

dignity

being treated with respect

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