Eram Scientific bags prestigious award

Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsEram Scientific Solutions Pvt Ltd, based in Thiruvananthapuram, has been selected for the ‘Reinvent the toilet challenge’ award of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (B&MGF) located in Seattle, US.  Eram Scientific is the manufacturer of India’s first ‘eToilet’ (Electronic public toilet).The grant instituted by the Foundation amounts to Rs 3 crore, according to a statement here. Eram Scientific Solutions will be associating with the Foundation for using the grant to conduct research into maintaining toilet cleanliness, non-depletion of water resources and energy conserving solutions.The R&D involving the project will span a period of 17 months. Phase I of the project will be on track by September this year.   Eram Scientific has been awarded for its work in the field of automation/sterilization involving toilets and to develop an equipment to generate water from atmosphere, the company said in a statement.“This magnificent opportunity will give Eram Scientific a tremendous global platform to explore and reinvent the impending potentials to rebuild the dream of a safer, comprehensive and affordable sanitation to one and all across the globe,” Vinod said.first published:August 20, 2012, 11:28 ISTlast updated:August 20, 2012, 11:28 IST 
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