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Robotic scavenging machine introduced
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Collector R. Kannan inspects a robotic machine that can be used for unclogging underground sewage in Virudhunagar recently.
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Virudhunagar Municipality has got a robotic scavenging machine – Bandicoot V2.0 – that would effectively substitute manual scavenging of underground drainage system.
Collector R. Kannan inaugurated the machinery sponsored by ONGC, in the presence of Regional Director Municipal Administration, A. Sulthana, ONGC General Manger, P. Venkatraman, and Municipal Commissioner, P. Parthasarathy, here on Saturday.
The machinery comes with automatic sewer line detection and poisonous gas sensing features and it will help the municipal authorities for safe operation of UGD, a statement said. It is a complete solution for automatic de-silting, cleaning, effective unclogging using human comparable robotic arm smart user interface designed for common sewer works.