# Bengaluru plans 35 free modular public toilets 2026-08-06T15:57:02+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited has started building and operating 35 free modular public toilets across the city. Construction is complete at 34 locations, with work beginning at the final site in Basavanagudi. The first Eeze toilet was inaugurated at Majestic on Monday. Three in Byatarayanapura and four in Yeshwanthpur are awaiting inauguration, while some facilities still need power and utility connections. Each Rs 30 lakh unit has separate facilities for men, women, transgender persons and persons with disabilities, along with ramps, sensor-based flushes and natural ventilation. BSWML has awarded five-year maintenance contracts costing about Rs 50,000 per toilet each month. Deccan Herald reported that one in four of 142 surveyed public toilets was non-functional, with foul odour a persistent complaint. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - deccanherald.com Tags: Bengaluru, BSWML, public toilets, urban sanitation Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/bengaluru-plans-35-free-modular-public-toilets-across-city/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/bengaluru-plans-35-free-modular-public-toilets-across-city/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.