“Let us promote untouchability and humiliation at all
cost”<http://blog.insightyv.com/?p=985>

A guest post by *Lalit Khandare*

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'Not a Pretty Picture' . Pic Courtsey @ Sudharak Olwe from
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In an article “Where style has trumped substance”
<http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/27/stories/2009112756190900.htm>by
Pravin Swami on 26 November, 2009, the writer comes across as making an
appeal that salaries of Sanitation workers must not be increased at cost of
national security.

Pravin Swami says, “Working upwards of fourteen hours a day — not counting
the typically three hours spent commuting — constable Kamble earns a basic
pay of Rs. 5,200 a month. Sanitation workers employed by the Brihan Mumbai
Municipal Corporation are paid less — Rs. 4,440 a month — but end up taking
home similar wages, because of overtime. Indeed, until the Sixth Pay
Commission recently upgraded the categorisation of police work as
semi-skilled from skilled, sanitation workers actually made more money.
Little has been done to upgrade the police’s living standards and
training.” Read more… » <http://blog.insightyv.com/?p=985#more-985>

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