Hyderabad, March 9 -- Over 100 Hyderabad Safai Mitras (sanitation workers) received safety boots and training on safe waste handling on Monday, March 9.

The programme was organised as part of International Women's Day celebrations by Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) in collaboration with Anubhuti Welfare Foundation and Silicon Labs.

Women sanitation workers were provided with durable safety boots, on how to dispose of garbage safely and an awareness session on occupational hazards.

Speaking at the event, Deputy Commissioner of Narsingi Circle T Krishna Mohan Reddy urged CMC to introduce initiatives that would strengthen sanitation systems and support sanitation workers. "Collaborative programmes like this are essential to strength...