Safety- Measure for the worker(s) deployed

The Licensee shall be responsible for taking all the Safety Measures including provision of hand held Gas-Detectors, Gas-Masks, Protective-Gear, Oxygen-Mask with Oxygen- Cylinder and First Aid Box etc. and such other Measures as specified in Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act -2013 and Rules made there under including these Regulations. The Delhi Jal Board shall deploy sufficient staff at each notified locations, to receive the Septage and dispose it off through the Sewage Treatment Plants and Sewage Pumping Stations as the case may be. The worker deployed by the contractor for cleaning, removal of blockage of sewer, septic tank, drains etc. shall be insured by the contractor for minimum Rs. 10 lacs towards the compensation to be paid in the eventuality of an accident during the process of cleaning, transportation and disposal of septage as per ‘PEMS ACT- 2013’ and APEX Courts order Dated 27.03.2013 in writ petition No583 of 2003.