Updated On: 15 April, 2025 08:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The robots will be procured for 27 municipal corporations in the state and used for cleaning manholes in their jurisdictions, Sanjay Shirsat said

State Social Justice Minister Sanjay Shirsat said that we will first conduct a one-month trial with the new robot in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation. Pic/X
Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Shirsat on Tuesday said that the state government will procure around 100 robots for cleaning manholes which is currently being done manually, reported the PTI.
The robots will be procured for 27 municipal corporations in the state and used for cleaning manholes in their jurisdictions, Sanjay Shirsat said, according to the PTI.