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Change of Guard
Published on 21 Nov, 2010 at 15:00 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
Amit Dhawan has taken over as the Managing Director of G4S Facility Services (India) Pvt Ltd (G4S). Prior to joining G4S, Amit has held several positions in the corporate sector and has handled operations, quality and innovation. He has worked with organisations, including Royal Mail and Securitas, UK and also been the board member &
Clean India Pulire 2009 – Exhibitor’s and Visitor’s Response
Published on 6 Nov, 2010 at 13:37 in Videos | Viewed times | No Comments
Clean India Show, an annual trade show held in various Indian metro cities, has become the largest show in Asia. From 2007, the Show has turned international, attracting cleaning companies from all over the world.
Sanidoor LLC – Open doors with The wave of a hand
Published on 1 Nov, 2010 at 16:02 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | No Comments
With the advent of touch-free systems in the washroom hygiene sector, more and more gadgets are being introduced to eliminate cross contamination and spread of infection. The concept of touch-free toilet doors is fast catching on and Gale Lemerand, CEO of Sanidoor, USA, is looking at India as a potential market. Washroom hygiene is directly
Manpasand Manpower Pvt Ltd – On educating the customer
Published on 1 Nov, 2010 at 16:02 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | No Comments
Night-time cleaning has its own challenges. While it could be most suitable for street cleaning, it is definitely not a cost-effective option when it comes to cleaning a company premises, says Angad Luthra, Director Manpasand Manpower Pvt Ltd It is most challenging and an expensive proposition to do cleaning, say in a telecom company, during
Termite Prevention
Most termites live underground and could enter the house through bath traps, plumbing outlets, utility openings, duct work and construction joints. Over time the concrete slab beneath the house could crack or shrink away from the foundation wall, allowing termites living in the soil below to infest the wood above. Once they enter the house,
City Sanitation Plan
Published on 1 Nov, 2010 at 15:25 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
A report of the Urban Development Department of Orissa says that citizens of Bhabhaneshwar spend a whopping र50 lakh daily on treatment of water-borne diseases. Half the affected people are from the slums. The city has over 370 slums. The City hospital had recorded 1.5lakh cases of suspected jaundice of which 23% tested positive. The
Pig Free Town
Published on 1 Nov, 2010 at 15:25 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
The Kohima Municipal Council wants to make the town free of pigs and stray dogs with a massive cleanliness and beautification drive. Both the animals have been creating major health hazards to the people. Under the sanitation and beautification programme, the civic body would also declare Kohima a “dustbin-free” town. The council has instituted prizes
Samsung’s STAR programme
Published on 1 Nov, 2010 at 15:25 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
To address the issue of mounting electronic waste and the unfriendly recycling process that results in pollution, consumer electronics giant Samsung has launched the Samsung Takeback And Recycle (STAR) Programme enabling consumers to call their collection centres to deposit the company’s end-of-life products. Consumers can return any Samsung product from computer monitors to washing machines
Green Temple Award
Published on 1 Nov, 2010 at 15:25 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
The golden temple in Vellore recently received ‘Green temple award’ from Exnora International for adopting environment-friendly procedures in all spheres of its activities. The temple generates two tonnes of solid waste materials daily (1.5 tonne of compostable waste and 0.5 tonne of recyclable waste) and processes the organic waste into vermi compost manures and recyclable
Garbage Free Bangalore
Published on 1 Nov, 2010 at 15:25 in News | Viewed times | No Comments
Taking note of the serious problems the City has been facing on account of the garbage menace, the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Deputy Mayor N Dayanand announced that the Palike had planned to introduce about 30 segregation units across the city. As a part of the initiative, two dustbins, one coloured blue for wet
