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“Govt. talking about Smart Cities but no solution for Smart Toilets”, Rues Safai Karmachari Andolan Founder Bezwada Wilson

Not many understand the pain, anguish, suffering and the agony that generations of people belonging to a particular community have been subjected to. Only the wearer of the shoes knows where it…

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Published January 17, 2019 · 10 min read
“govt. talking about smart cit

Not many understand the pain, anguish, suffering and the agony that generations of people belonging to a particular community have been subjected to. Only the wearer of the shoes knows where it pinches. And to come from such a marginalised community and fight for their rights requires something extraordinary.

One such person is Bezwada Wilson, Founder and National Convener of Safai Karmachari Andolan (SKA), who was conferred the RamaGovinda Award instituted by Smt. D. Ramabai Charitable Foundation and Sri M. Gopinath Shenoy Charitable Trust in city recently.

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