{"id":3306,"date":"2020-03-18T16:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/2020\/03\/18\/central-campus-of-technology-starts-producing-hand-sanitizer\/"},"modified":"2020-03-18T16:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T10:30:00","slug":"central-campus-of-technology-starts-producing-hand-sanitizer-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/2020\/03\/18\/central-campus-of-technology-starts-producing-hand-sanitizer-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Campus of Technology starts producing hand sanitizer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211;\tBirat Anupam<\/p>\n<p>In order to increase local sanitization against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, Microbiology Department of Central Campus of Technology (CCT) has started producing hand sanitizers in its laboratory.<\/p>\n<p>This Dharan-based pioneering science and technology campus in State 1 has started this initiation with the assistance of the local government.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;Dharan Sub Metropolitan City gave us all necessary raw materials and we produced 100 literes of hand sanitizer in the first phase until Tuesday,&#8221; informed Dhiren Limbuu, the Head of The Department (HOD) the microbiology. He added, &#8221;We are producing more in the upcoming days. We want to produce at least 200 liters in a day.&#8221; Limbu said 1 liter of hand sanitizer could be produced in 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>According to experts at CCT, Raw materials like ethyl alcohol, glycerol, hydrogen peroxide and distilled water are required to produce hand sanitizer.<\/p>\n<p>According to Limbu, the trained students of the faculty and available technical resources are enough to produce hand sanitizer to meet local demand. &#8221;We are giving training to all wards of our sub metropolis and are ready to produce in state-level if we are supported by the state government,&#8221; said Limbu.<\/p>\n<p>Manu Bhandari, deputy mayor of Dharan, said the local government had utilized locally available human and technical resources to produce hand sanitizers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;We heard repeated complaints from our local people that there was dearth of hand sanitizers in the local market and we collaborate with CCT to produce the sanitizer on our own,&#8221; &#8221; explained the deputy mayor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Birat Anupam In order to increase local sanitization against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, Microbiology Department of Central Campus of Technology (CCT) has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[425,330],"class_list":["post-3306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-itahari","tag-nepal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}