India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
For nearly two decades, Mr. Shiv Lal, a 44-year-old resident of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, worked as a Sewer and Septic Tank Cleaning Helper to support his family.
Belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) Valmiki community, he faced persistent financial challenges despite years of hard work and dedication. Having studied only up to the 8th standard, he had limited opportunities to acquire technical skills or secure better-paying employment. His monthly income of approximately Rs 6,000 was insufficient to meet household expenses and provide adequately for his children's education.
Mr. Shiv Lal married in 2002, and his wife is a homemaker. His 19-year-old son recently gained admission...