The Ethiraj Manifesto

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The Ethiraj Manifesto 

Women 

1. To ensure installation/working condition of cameras in private/government transportation 
2. Free and accessible public toilets 
3. Feeding rooms for women 
4. Gender and Sexuality education in schools/institutions 
5. Policies to ensure fair pay in the workplace 

Education 

    1.  Human Rights education in all institutions 
    2.  Government scholarships for women students 
    3.  Additional support for marginalized students 
    4.  Sensitisation re. laws/policies (legal literacy for women) 

Employment 

1. Implement Gig Workers Safety Act 
2. Ensure job security for daily wage workers 
3. Policies that ensure proper recognition and support of sex workers 
4. Pay parity in the workplace 
5. Safety in workplace 

Climate Change 

1. Segregation of waste at source (dignity of labour for waste workers) 
2. Climate action plan that acknowledges the intersection between gender and climate 
3. Comprehensive environmental education for all 

Transportation 

1. Frequent buses 
2. Sensitisation programs for drivers and conductors