Researchers from Amrita & Glasgow University Designed Hand Hygiene Robot

Pepe, the robot, costs around Rs 7,000 and was developed by researchers from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in collaboration with the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Pepe is a hand-shaped speaking robot, which helps to teach students of the Chithragiri Government Primary School in Wayanad how to wash their hands in accordance with WHO standards.