India, June 5 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
On the occasion of World Environment Day 2025, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) reaffirmed its commitment to environmental justice and worker dignity, by launching a Nationwide Digital Application - Waste Picker Enumeration App - for profiling Waste Pickers under the NAMASTE Scheme, in New Delhi today. The event was graced by the presence of Union Minister of State (SJE) Shri B L Verma, Secretary (DoSJE), Shri Amit Yadav, Senior Economic Advisor (MoSJE), Smt. Yogita Swaroop, Ms. Manvita Baradi, Founder and Director, UMC and Shri P.K. Singh, Managing Director, NSKFDC.
With the inclusion of Waste Pickers, NAMASTE now aims to enumerate 2.5 lakh ...