{"data": {"schema": "publicfeed.update.v1", "id": "PIB-2330610", "url": "https://publicfeed.in/orders/PIB-2330610", "headline": "Ministry highlights safety improvements for sanitation workers under NAMASTE scheme", "summary": "The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment stated on 30 October 2026 that the National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) scheme is improving safety and dignity for sanitation workers. The initiative provides workers with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits, Ayushman Bharat Health Cards, and skill and safety training to reduce occupational hazards. These interventions were noted as having brought positive changes during 2025–26. The release does not say when the scheme takes effect.", "key_points": ["Provides Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to sanitation workers", "Issues Ayushman Bharat Health Cards for improved healthcare access", "Offers skill and safety training to increase awareness of occupational hazards"], "issued_date": "2026-10-30", "listing_date": "2026-10-30", "document": {"form": "Press release", "number": "2330610", "type": "Press release", "legal_character": "informational_communication", "functions": ["announces"], "cites": []}, "issuer": "Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment", "department": "Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment", "source": {"key": "pib", "name": "Press Information Bureau", "site": "pib.gov.in", "official_url": "https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330610"}, "topics": ["sanitation workers", "occupational safety", "healthcare"], "reader_topics": ["Health", "Public safety"], "intent": "updates", "states": [], "national": true, "places": [], "applies_to": ["sanitation workers"], "dates": [{"kind": "period_start", "date": "2025-01-01", "wording": "2025–26", "what": "implementation of NAMASTE scheme interventions", "counts_from": null}], "revision": "63477fc8ee127077", "recorded_at": "2026-10-30T15:38:13.324321+00:00", "provenance": {"method": "ai_summary", "automated_check": "pass", "human_review": "pending"}}, "meta": {"schema": "publicfeed.update.v1", "count": 1, "next": null, "plan": "free", "feed_updated_at": "2026-10-30T20:03:10.764432+00:00", "generated_at": "2026-10-30T21:05:34+00:00"}, "attribution": "Data: PublicFeed (https://publicfeed.in), summarising official documents linked in each record. Summaries are AI-generated and not legal advice; the official original is the authority.", "license": "https://publicfeed.in/terms#data-licence"}