News – Prathamesh

To make potable water available to households, 1,500 rainwater harvesting structures are likely to be set up in each of the five zones of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).  The …

With the motive of reducing the amount of garbage generated in Pune’s civic ward, the Swach Seva Sahakari Sanstha (SWaCH) and Deccan Gymkhana Parisar Samiti (DGPS) announced a special drive …

Germany based Vermop’s Mag system received the best innovation award at ISSA/Interclean 2012 in Amsterdam. Following close were Kärcher and Alpheios. The Mag System represents a new way of attaching …

Hand hygiene specialist Gojo has developed two new dispensing systems, representing the next generation in hand hygiene solutions, with the 700ml size being the smallest sealed dispenser available in market. …

The Abecs system for laundering microfibre cloths and mops launched by Electrolux does away the risk of bacteria re-growth in the cloths. This not only extends the life of cloths …

The UAE-based EFS Facilities Services group has acquired FM service provider Dalkia India Pvt Ltd, a Veolia Group entity that manages more than 70 projects across 15 cities with a …

North-Central Railway at Jhansi is planning to outsource mechanised cleaning, drying and pressing of bed roll items for AC coaches of Jhansi & Gwalior station. The frequency for washing bed …

The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) are at loggerheads over killing of rats. While the welfare board has raised voice against the act, …

Researchers at the Institute of Heritage Restoration and the Polytechnic University (IRP) of Valencia, Spain, are now cleaning the 17th-century frescos using bio-enzymatic cleaners. The IRP researchers have found that …

Eureka Forbes has recently been honoured with the prestigious ‘Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility — 2012’ under Consumer Appliances category and Private Sector. The company’s remarkable innovations in …