October 5, 2026 12:19 PM
India Reinvents Public Toilets Through Innovation and Inclusive Design
India’s cities have made significant progress in expanding access to public sanitation, with growing emphasis on cleanliness, safety, accessibility and inclusivity. From repurposing discarded vehicles and plastic waste to deploying sensor-based facilities and scientific sanitary waste disposal systems, urban local bodies are increasingly adopting innovative approaches to improve the public toilet experience. The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), launched on October 2, 2014, gave fresh impetus to s...