New Delhi, Jan. 18 -- Satyajit Mittal's innovative redesign of the conventional squat pan seems to have solved many problems at a stroke. It has forced users to sit in the right direction, thus preventing a mess; reduced consumption of water; and significantly eased the stress on knees and feet that users undergo while doing their business. Appropriately named SquatEase, the squat pan has drawn appreciation from PM Modi himself, besides winning a host of international design awards including the recent Good Design Award 2019.
Mittal spoke to Sourcing Hardware about how the industry was receiving SquatEase, and what should entrepreneurs do to participate in the fast-growing sanitation economy.
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