Behind the veil, it’s raw deal for sanitary workers

They were showered with flowers and praise multiple times during the lockdown. But there’s little going in their favour behind the scenes. Greater Chennai Corporation’s 20,000-plus workforce of conservancy and healthcare workers are the frontline warriors in the battle against Covid-19, but their anxiety varies right from contracting the infection to even the daily supply of food.

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