Meet Bengaluru's Sthree toilet: A old bus turned into a toilet for females
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Much needed
The bus is placed in the crowded bus stand of Bengaluru called Majestic and was sorely needed since most bus stands in the city do not have separate toilets for females.
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Not just a toilet
The bus has six toilet seats - three in Indian style and the rest in western. It has a shower area fitted with water sensors, a sanitary napkin dispensing machine, incinerator, breastfeeding room, diaper-changing station and a panic button.
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Eco friendly
The bus is fitted with solar panels which helps it to generate powers. Besides, it comes with solar sensor lights and a wash basin.
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Inspired from Pune
The administration seems to have taken inspiration from Pune where the Municipal Municipal Corporation, along with with Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited have converted six old buses into mobile toilets.
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More coming
As per a report of ToI, the state government plans to convert more old buses into such washrooms and deploy them at crowded bus stations. The state transport minister Laxman Savadi has also asked the administration to find scrap buses for the purpose.