UV rays

IIT-Madras alumni, Deepthi Nathala's fabric ‘Hecoll’—abbreviation for ‘Healthy Cover For All’—claims to block 99% UV rays, filter 95% pollution and inhibits viruses and bacteria upon contact.

“From the newspaper to packets of milk to any parcel, almost everything can be sanitised at the door, in a matter of just 10 minutes.”

From protecting the food on your plate from harmful microbes to purifying the wastewater coming out of your washing machine, this self-cleaning glass has the potential to transform people's lives! #IIT #Innovation

Globally, the UV Index appears to be on the rise. Europe, North America, Africa and Asia seem to be a witness to the rising trends.