अब सिलिकोसिस पीड़ितों को मिलेगी आर्थिक सहायता

जिले में कई सिलिकोसिस मरीज गंवा चुके हैं जान जिले में तेजी से फैल रही सिलिकोसिस, अब जागा शासन रायगढ़ । शमशाद अहमद जिले में सिलिकोसिस से कई जान जाने के बाद अंततः प्रदेश सरकार जागी और पीड़ितों के लिए आर्थिक सहायता व पुनर्वास योजना को अमलीजामा पहनाया। अब सिलिकोसिस बीमारी...

Remembering Shankar Dattaray Jog

by Laurie Kazan-Allen Shankar Dattaray Jog, a former worker at a factory owned by the British asbestos conglomerate Turner & Newall Ltd. in Mumbai, India, died from asbestos cancer on July 19, 2016. Mr. Jog had been employed at the Hindustan Ferodo brake linings...

Mine owners too will be party in silicosis PIL

Jaipur: The Rajasthan high court on Wednesday ordered that mine owners too be made party to the petition relating to making provisions for workers and those suffering with silicosis. Observing that orders were not being implemented, it said that a survey of mines...

Six months too late for Rs 1 lakh, silicosis patient told

Jaipur: Shravan Lal Saini of Dausa district was among those who had arrived in the state capital on Monday for a public hearing on the problems faced by the silicosis afflicted people chaired by Prakash Tatia, chief of the state human rights commission. Saini said he...