NAMASTE (National Action for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem) scheme includes provisions for Occupational Training aimed at equipping sanitation workers with the skills needed for safer and dignified employment.
Job roles:
1. Junior Technician - Mechanized Sewer Cleaning

• The Junior Technician Sewer Cleaner is an individual, who is responsible for operating mechanised equipment for sewer cleaning
• NSQF Level 3
• 40 hours training
• QP Code SGJ/Q4006

2. Desludging Operator

• The Desludging Operator, also known as Sludge Emptier is an individual, who is responsible for emptying, transport and disposal of faecal sludge from the septic tank to desludging site/FSTP/Co-treatment plant
• NSQF Level 3
• 40 hours training
• QP Code SGJ/Q6403

Implementation and Delivery
Training programs are to be delivered through training partners selected via RFP and in active collaboration with said Urban Local Bodies (ULBs).