MoSJE Launches Digital App for Waste Pickers on World Environment Day 2025

On World Environment Day 2025, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) launched the Waste Picker Enumeration App under the NAMASTE Scheme, aiming to profile 2.5 lakh waste pickers. This initiative seeks to provide formal identity, social protection, and skill development for waste pickers, recognizing their vital role in India's circular economy and enhancing their working conditions. The event also introduced two knowledge products to support waste picker collectives.

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