WASH Projects

Urban

Palani

Tamil Nadu

Toilet tracker dashboard (WASHi)

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Key Stats

4
Projects
219
Sanitation workers
64%
Women workers
2
Sites for new toilets

Projects 4

Sanitation

Render 1 of Transit & Market Toilet – Medium Capacity Design render
New – Community/Public Toilets

Aspirational community toilet at Saathiya Nagar, Palani

A new community toilet on a 22.3 × 37.2 ft plot, with 3 female, 3 male, 1 bathing cubicle in each section. Design: Transit & Market Toilet – Medium Capacity. We provide construction ready designs for modern, inclusive public toilets with gender-segregated entrances, accessible cubicles for persons with disabilities, natural ventilation, durable materials, and revenue diversifying spaces. Designs are informed by citizen validation surveys, verified through site assessments and validated by Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), enabling needs based approach for implementation.

Render 1 of Market Area Toilet – Medium Capacity Design render
New – Community/Public Toilets

Aspirational public toilet at Back of the Bus Stand, Palani

A new public toilet on a 24 × 43 ft plot, with 3 male, 3 female and 1 PWD. Design: Market Area Toilet – Medium Capacity. We provide construction ready designs for modern, inclusive public toilets with gender-segregated entrances, accessible cubicles for persons with disabilities, natural ventilation, durable materials, and revenue diversifying spaces. Designs are informed by citizen validation surveys, verified through site assessments and validated by Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), enabling needs based approach for implementation.

Sanitation Worker

PPE requirement

Sanitation workers safety, Palani

The initiative focuses on improving sanitation workers' occupational safety, working conditions, livelihoods, and access to social protection. Key interventions include providing personal protective equipment (PPE) kits, training workers in their proper use, and raising awareness of occupational hazards and safe working practices. It also promotes access to essential workplace amenities, including toilets, drinking water, and secure spaces for personal belongings. Additionally, the project supports workers in accessing government welfare schemes, insurance, provident fund (EPF), sick leave benefits, and initiatives such as the NAMASTE Scheme.

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Livelihoods and welfare

Sanitation workers livelihoods and welfare, Palani

The initiative focuses on improving sanitation workers' occupational safety, working conditions, livelihoods, and access to social protection. Key interventions include providing personal protective equipment (PPE) kits, training workers in their proper use, and raising awareness of occupational hazards and safe working practices. It also promotes access to essential workplace amenities, including toilets, drinking water, and secure spaces for personal belongings. Additionally, the project supports workers in accessing government welfare schemes, insurance, provident fund (EPF), sick leave benefits, and initiatives such as the NAMASTE Scheme.

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Basic data

Workers by gender 219 in all
  • Female 140
  • Male 79
Workers by modality of engagement 219 in all
  • Daily Wager Informal 157
  • Contractual 46
  • Permanent 10
  • Seasonal 1
  • Not recorded 5
Workers by social background 219 in all
  • SC 206
  • BC 8
  • Others 2
  • ST 2
  • Not recorded 1