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Cause for Mumbaikars’ Ire:By Parminder Kaur Khehra

Mention rains and Mumbaikars miss a heart beat. They have not been able to forget 26/7 (2005) deluge. In fact water logging

Keeping public places clean

Cleanliness in the public places is equally important as maintaining hygiene at ones residence. Unhygienic conditions in public places can affect the vast multitude that visits these places. Ashok Malkani finds that keeping recreational places like Cineplex’s and relaxing spaces like gardens require special techniques for the clean up operations of these areas, which have their own problems.

With inputs from: Ashok Malkhani

Cleaning Industry Achieving higher goals

The cleaning industry appears to be developing and promising with a growth rate of more than 25 per cent per annum. It also denotes that awareness of cleaning, hygiene and environmental issues is increasing rapidly and is happening at all levels, even the government agencies are increasingly addressing the issue.

Subcontracting Cleaning

Cleaning contracting business is still at its nascent stage in India. Few companies offering cleaning service to the companies, interested in outsourcing cleaning, are well organized and professionally managed. The present growth in cleaning contracting business is primarily due to break away of the companies existing since last two decades or more. New entrants are mostly subcontractors outsourced by main contracting company.

With inputs from: Rajneesh Sharma

Solid Waste Management or Solid Waste of Time

Littering the streets seems to be a full time job of the Indian citizens. As you traverse from the Mumbai airport to south Mumbai you will find several squatters sitting behind the boulders, so conveniently put up by the MMRDA who are supposed to be building the roads. These squatters are not picking pebbles but they are contributing to the waste which the municipal corporation is finding difficult to manage. Solid Waste management is a problem that is afflicting nor only the urban and metropolitan cities but almost the entire country. Ashok Malkani probes the difficulties experienced by the municipal corporations and the future trends in waste management.

With inputs from: Ashok Malkhani

Pest Control Control Yaar...

Pest control which had small beginnings, with people spraying pesticides for flies, has now developed into a full fledged technologically advanced field. Ashok Malkani finds that days of spraying Flit are over. It is an era of much sophisticated and researched chemical battle with the unwanted elements of the living world.

With inputs from: Ashok Malkhani

In-House Laundries A good business sense

There are many good reasons to go in for a laundry in the house

With inputs from: Narender Verma

Treating Contaminated Water

Water is often contaminated by iron and manganese which can cause serious commercial and health problems. Y. V. V. Satyanarayana and Renu Saraf state that catalytic method is one of the best for water treatment.

With inputs from: Y. V. V. Satyanarayana and Renu Saraf

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