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Case study: sulabh sanitation


CASE STUDY: SULABH SANITATION


  • Sulabh International is an organization that is working towards promoting environmental sanitation, and waste management in India.

Sulabh complex

  • Since 1970, innovations have been done in erecting two-pit flush toilets and safe methods of human waste disposal technology generating non-conventional sources of energy.
  • In October 2007, Sulabh designed a system of cheap toilets that recycles human wastes into biogas and fertilisers.

Founder of Sulabh, Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak

  • For this, the founder of Sulabh, Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, has even been awarded the Stockholm Water Prize of 2009.