IndiaSpend Team, June 18, 2018 Mumbai: Having spent nearly Rs 1,370 crore on 136,985 railway bio-toilets–criticised for being “no better than septic tanks”–and after earmarking Rs 250 crore to install bio-toilets on remaining trains by March 2019, the railway ministry is now considering “upgraded” vacuum bio-toilets at a cost of Rs 6,250 crore. “We have […]
RTI – Railway- bacteria from low temperature areas in India were acclimatized
To 20th December 2017 Shri RAKESH KUMAR D.D. (PG) & C.P.I.O. (Registration & Coordination) […]
New toilets in trains no better than septic tanks: IIT-M study
Srinand Jha, November 23, 2017 IndiaSpend A new kind of toilet using bacteria to break down human excreta has been deployed in Indian trains over four years to 2017, at a cost of Rs 1,305 crore, but this toilet is no better than a […]
New toilets in trains no better than septic tanks: IIT-M study
By Srinand Jha The Economics Times, Nov 23, 2017 A new kind of toilet using bacteria to break down human excreta has been deployed in Indian trains over four years to 2017, at a cost of Rs 1,305 crore, but this toilet is no better than a septic tank, the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) […]
ToT holders of controversial DRDO bio toilet forms nexus in the name of Association
ToT holders of controversial DRDO bio toilet forms nexus in the name of Association. Till date these toilets are purchased by either central government or state governments at a huge cost. Dr Lokendra Singh who was once director of DRDE and so called inventor of bio digester technology after shifted alliance to Bio Toilets ToT holders […]
More SCR trains to feature bio-toilets
Staff Reporter – The Hindu HYDERABAD:, MAY 17, 2013 The bio-toilet costs about Rs.80,000 apiece and uses uses bacteria to decompose night soil. Authorities plan to install 200 of them in Padmavathi, Ajanta and other trains After conducting a successful trial run of using bio-toilets in 17 coaches of Hyderabad-Mumbai and Kacheguda-Bangalore Express trains, the […]
Fresh Proof of bogus claims of Hi-Fi Bio toilet by Dr. Lokendra Singh
As Dr Lokendra Singh, Master manipulator of DRDE who is fooling around Govt. and public at will in the name of Bio toilets going to retire a month a fresh proof of his Farzi Invention has emerged. Many scientists of DRDE pressed red button about genuinely of Gobar Toilets every now and then, even one […]
Bacteria from Antarctica or cow dung? DRDO’s bio-toilet claim questioned
By ABHINANDAN MISHRA | New Delhi | 21 August, 2016 -The Sunday Guardian Some scientists working with the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) have questioned the veracity of the claim that the DRDO uses bacteria brought from Antarctica in its much-talked about bio-toilets that are being […]
DRDO’s bio-toilets raise a stink
By Hemant Kumar Rout Published: 13th August 2016 – The New Indian Express BHUBANESWAR: The much-hyped bio-toilets invented by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and installed in railway coaches, public places and colonies seem to have sparked of a controversy with some senior scientists raising voice against the functioning and technology which allegedly uses cow […]
LIFE SCIENCES IN DRDO HAS GOT GREAT POTENTIAL TO WORK TOWORD ACHEIVNG DEFENCE GOALS BUT THESE CROOKS DESTROYING DRDO OF ITS CAPABILITIES
Following input received as comment form the website viewer, please give your feedbacks The Goel Story of DRDE: A stark example of Murky Underbelly of Nepotism and Opportunism in DRDO Nepotism is the major killer of quality research in DRDO, either a scientist is a relative of the boss or he is good at fulfilling […]
