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1. What is manual scavenging? What are the efforts made by the government to eradicate this practice?
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Manual scavenging is the practice of removing human excrement from toilets, septic tanks or sewers by hand. The measures are part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan (Clean India initiative) launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government — and seek to enforce laws that have banned the practice.