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e-toilets reek of official apathy

Mysore/Mysuru: The e-toilets built in several parts of the city to maintain hygiene in the city are rendered waste, turning into a safe haven for illicit activities. During the initial years of…

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Published February 5, 2024 · 2 min read
e-toilets reek of official apa

Mysore/Mysuru: The e-toilets built in several parts of the city to maintain hygiene in the city are rendered waste, turning into a safe haven for illicit activities.

During the initial years of Swachh Survekshan, e-toilets were built at 24 places in the city by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), with each unit costing Rs. 6.25 lakh. The users had to insert Rs. five coin to utilise the facility that was running on high-end technology, which also drew a good response. Even the people were of the opinion that, e-toilets were necessary to maintain hygiene in the city. What happened later was vice-versa.

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