Current Context: First manhole cleaning robot or an automatic sewer cleaning device named as ‘BANDICOOT’ is inaugurated at Guwahati, Assam.
- The robot was inaugurated by Guwahati Development Department Ministry.
- Thus Guwahati has become the first city in North East India to have a manhole cleaning robot.
- The robot is developed by Indian Startup company named as Genrobotics. It is developed under the Make in India initiative.
- Indian Oil Corporation under the CSR initiative has granted the funds to develop BANDICOOT.
- Such manhole cleaning robot was first utilised in Gurugram and Coimbatore initially and Guwahati has become the third city in India to have such robot.
- Static Part:
- CM of Assam: Sarbananda Sonowal
- Governor of Assam: Jagdish Mukhi
Question:
Q.1 What is the name of the manhole cleaning robot used in Guwahati, Assam?
a. Roomba
b. Bandicoot
c. Kittn
d. Cleaner
a. Roomba
b. Bandicoot
c. Kittn
d. Cleaner
