May Day celebrations honor sanitation workers (Pourakarmikas) across the state
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 11:28 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
On International Workers' Day, pourakarmikas were felicitated in various ceremonies organised by local authorities. The events highlighted the contributions of sanitation staff and pledged continued support for their welfare.
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