Make money by answering nature’s call!

12:24 AM in Incredible India

This news come from Tiruchi , Tamilnadu .Nearly 300 families of Musiri a small town near Tiruchi, district of Tamilnadu are making money by just urinating in specialized urinal’s in contrast to other parts of INDIA where you required to pay one or more rupees to relive in public urinals.

This is the idea of M. Subburaman, director of Society for Community Organization and People’s Education i. e. SCOPE , who says urine collected in this manner is used I research programme to creat liquid fertilizer. Musiri now become first place in the world where people get paid for using a toilet. This plan is emerged from a pact between Tamil Nadu Agricultural University ( TNAU ) and SCOPE.

These toilets are called as Ecosan i. e. eco sanitation toilets and has longer queue of people in front of them . In this system a card is given to each user. When he / she uses toilet a tick mark is made on that date and get 10 paise for single use. The payments are made on monthly basis , which could be anywhere between Rs.30 – 40 for a family . And now knowing the health and money benefits people’s including children’s are using ecosan toilets.

As per the C. Ponniah , specialist of this field , urine contains the considerable amount of nitrogen as ammonia . So after processing it , it can be used as fertilizer for crops . And SCOPE is now getting around 250-300 l urine.
Credit: PTI