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Haryana Raises Accident Insurance for Sanitation Workers to Rs 10 Lakh
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 26 Oct 2026, 06:48 AM
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The Haryana government has doubled the accident insurance cover for sanitation workers to Rs 10 lakh. This decision aims to provide better financial security to sanitation workers in case of accidents during their duties.
In a move to enhance the safety and well-being of sanitation workers, the Haryana government has significantly increased their accident insurance coverage. The new policy now provides a comprehensive Rs 10 lakh insurance cover to sanitation workers, double the previous amount. This decision reflects the government's commitment to prioritizing the safety and welfare of those who play a crucial role in maintaining public health and hygiene. The increased insurance coverage will provide much-needed financial security to sanitation workers and their families in case of accidents or injuries sustained while performing their duties.