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Manhole vs Machine: Can manhole-cleaning robots eradicate manual scavenging?Bandicoot, a robotic machine with “limbs”, HD vision cameras and gas sensors, can enter manholes and clean sewage. It is the flagship produ...
Digitalismanic change: A $700 billion reason for India to adopt open digital platforms$500 billion in new value and $200 billion in additional savings is a worthy cause for digital convergence, public and private. The new Dep...
Time’s right for hardware, deep tech companies to step out of campus: Solinas Integrity CEO‘Best on Campus’ award winner highlights slow shift towards hardware and deep tech startups.
ET Startup Awards 2022: Solinas Integrity wins the Best on Campus categoryAfter two rounds of deliberations and voting, Solinas edged out ClaimBuddy, a Gurgaon-based Mediclaim support startup, in a close contest w...
Zoho invests in deep-tech startup Genrobotics working against manual scavenging"Nurturing a thriving deep-tech ecosystem is one of the priorities of Zoho and the investment in Genrobotics is part of that commitment," c...
Genrobotic Innovations looking to deploy cleantech solutions in UK, Malaysia, South KoreaIn an interview with ET's Dia Rekhi, Vimal Govind MK, its cofounder and CEO, spoke about what drives the company to focus on manual scaveng...
ET Startup Awards 2021: Genrobotic Innovations wins the Social Enterprise awardUsing cutting-edge technology to overcome some of the most deep-rooted social issues such as manual scavenging helped Genrobotic Innovation...
Robotics startup Genrobotics raises Rs 2.5 crore in pre-series A round fundingGenrobotics has been working with the Centre and state governments with a mission to eradicate manual scavenging from the entire country an...
Private players welcome to help bring technology to sanitation sector, says NITI Aayog CEO"Government acknowledges the private sector as a key stakeholder in this sector. Private sector is brimming with entrepreneurial activities...
10 social innovators get Infosys Foundation-established awardsThis year, Infosys Foundation identified winners from different parts of the country across four award categories:Health care, Rural Develo...
Robot that can end India's manual scavengingThe key features of the machine include, complete robotic solution for eliminating manual scavenging and cleaning sewage in a world class m...
A robot to end manual scavenging? This startup can provide the ‘Swachh Bharat’ we needThe amount of work which usually takes three to four hours and at least three manual scavengers, Bandicoot finishes it in just 45 minutes.
Genrobotics to roll out more sewer cleaning robotsThe startup was among the participants of the two-day Huddle Kerala conclave, which concluded at Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
Despite 70 civic workers' death in 10 years, manual scavenging continues unabated in KarnatakaThe inhuman practice has been legally abolished long ago but greedy contractors and an inefficient police and judicial system make sure man...
Robots to soon clean up manholes in KeralaThe trial runs of the robot, developed by a startup company, Genrobotics, have been successfully held recently and the product will be laun...
Kerala to use robots to clean sewers, end manual-scavenging'Bandicoot', the robot developed by the startup firm Genrobotics, will be used for cleaning sewer holes.
State must take care of manual scavengers, give them helmets, gas masks, Supreme Court ruled 7 years ago"Human beings employed for doing work in the sewers cannot be treated as mechanical robots who may not be affected by poisonous gases in th...