Provide individual houses to pourakarmikas, says Nat’l Safai Karmachari Commission

Mysuru: Member of National Commission for Safai Karmacharis, Jagadish Hiremani, has requested the Mysuru City Corporation to provide individual homes instead of group homes to all pourakarmikas, together with those operating on contract basis. He additionally requested company commissioner Shilpa Nag to make preparations inside 20 days to credit the salary of all pourakarmikas, especially those operating on contract basis, to their respective accounts instead of sending them to their contractors.
He was addressing pourakarmikas at an consciousness programme on handbook scavenging and its ill efffects at Maharaja College Centenary Hall right here on Wednesday.

“Instead of group homes which are being provided to pourakarmikas, the Mysuru City Corporation will have to take initiative to provide individual permanent homes measuring 20X30 or 30X40 to all of the pourakarmikas. By 2022, all pourakarmikas within the country who are operating on contract basis will likely be made permanent for which the Central executive will give the desired assistance to all state governments. If you need your city to be number one, you will have to additionally supply them number one amenities,” stated Jagadish.

Till the pourakarmikas on contract are made permanent, each and every certainly one of them will be paid Rs 17,500 per 30 days, which is the minimal salary mounted through the labour department, he added.

He additionally requested the pourakarmikas not to get within the pit and do handbook scavenging. He additionally briefed them concerning the various amenities which are to be had to them together with free homes, free well being check-up once in three months and so on.

He requested the well being inspectors to look into the private issues of pourakarmikas especially in getting their children admitted to varsities. He additionally steered the well being inspectors to take the pourakarmikas to well being camps each three months.

Jagadish often known as upon the company to immediately supply life insurance with a protection of Rs 5 lakh to all pourakarmikas together with those operating on contract basis. He often known as upon pourakarmikas to use all of the protection equipment together with gloves and masks which are provided through native our bodies or company.

Corporation commissioner Shilpa Nag additionally briefed the pourakarmikas concerning the various amenities being provided to them and also to their members of the family.

‘Mysuru in race for ‘Cleanest City’’

Mysuru city has been nominated as both ‘cleanest city’ and ‘free garbage city’ within the Swachh Survekshan, 2019. Only a few towns within the country have been nominated within the two classes. The city will obtain an award following the nomination at a function to be held in Delhi on March 6.

Last year, Mysuru city stood first within the class of cleanest city in three lakh to 10 lakh inhabitants, but its overall position was at 8. However, it stood first within the overall rating in 2015-16 and 2016-17.


Speaking to TOI, Shilpa Nag, commissioner, Mysuru City Corporation, showed that Mysuru city have been nominated to both ‘cleanest city’ as well as ‘free garbage city’ class.


“With outstanding efforts from our just about 2,200 pourakarmikas, we've got been nominated for both cleanest and free garbage city. The award presentation will likely be in Delhi on March 6,” stated Shilpa Nag, who took charge as commissioner only some days back.


“A couple of days back, a group from Delhi visited Mysuru and took video of the city. We are hoping for excellent consequence this year,” stated Dr Nagaraj, chief well being officer, Mysuru City Corporation.


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