Rlys says manual scavenging to stay
10th Sep 2005, 03:20 GMT
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's list of thrust areas for policy implementation in 2005 set an August deadline for an end to manual scavenging but this is one reality check for which the Railways, despite a Rs 24,000 crore integrated modernisation plan, has no answer.
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