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In just over two yrs, 227 Pune civic staff died cleaning up the city’s filth

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    But that’s just one aspect. Officials admit the problem is deeper. “We do carry out regular medical check-ups but staff are reluctant to participate as they fear being declared unfit, leading to loss of their job. It’s true they work in unhygienic conditions. They are also prone to drug and alcohol addiction and a new trend is HIV infection,” said Chief of PMC Health Department Pramod Dhaigude.

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