Will the Minister of URBAN DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government has noticed deaths of several workers during sewer cleaning;
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the death of the workers reported during the last three years and the current year, state-wise along with compensation paid to the next kin of them;
(c) whether the Government proposes to impose penalty for dumping wastes in the sewers and if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the Government proposes to replace the manual work with mechanical cleaning of sewers and septic tanks under the new urban development mission and provide financial assistance for procurement of modern machinery in this regard;
(e) if so, the details thereof and the time by which the final decision is likely to be taken in this regard; and
(f) Whether the Government facilitate the partnership of international agencies in sanitation and if so, the details thereof?