Technologies

COVID-19 Technology

Title:

Swachhta Picker

Area:

COVID-19 Technology, Startup Technologies

Sub Area:

Waste disposal

Focus Area:

Waste management

Developing Agency:

Sarjan Innovations Pvt Ltd, Patan, Gujarat

Technology Readiness Index:

Technology developed

Email:

sarjaninnovations@gmail.com
Website Link :https://sarjaninnovations.in/

Brief Description

Description :

Swachhta Picker which is manually-operated handheld equipment that helps to pick up all kinds of solid and semi-solid waste from a distance without much need to bend or physically touch the waste. It, therefore, eliminates the need for direct contact with waste and hence minimizes many kinds of health and safety risks for the sanitation workers. In context to COVID-19, it has a significant role to protect the sanitation workers from the transmission of the virus through contaminated waste. The technology was evaluated by COVID-19 comprising of Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, Department of Science & Technology, Department of Biotechnology, AGNIi, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser, and AIM- NITI Aayog.

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