Sulabh founder Bindeshwar Pathak on tackling manual scavenging: 'I cannot just sit and watch'
An excerpt from a biography of the founder of the company that builds Sulabh toilets. Jan 14, 2021 · 05:30 pm Sulabh founder Bindeshwar Pathak demonstrates his low-cost and environmentally-friendly two-pit toilet technology to former manual scavengers. | Sajjad Hussain/AFP Bindeshwar had his early education in his village, Rampur Baghel, and in Hazipur, the village of his maternal grandfather. The schools in these villages had no toilets either for boys or girls. Pathak says in those days, girls were not encouraged to go to school. However, there were some girl stude...
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