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Biological toilets to be set up in Lakshwadeep Islands [1]

Environmentally sensitive region of Lakshwadeep Islands will be the first to have biological toilets in the country for eco-friendly disposal of human waste.

The Lakshwadeep government has asked the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to install 21 biological toilets in Kavaratti and other islands.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2010
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Lakshadweep [3], Toilets [4], Eco Sanitation [5], Sanitation [6], Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
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