The professional cleaners – be they city sweepers or housekeeping departments of hotels – who help maintain a semblance of cleanliness and hygiene do so at the risk of their own health. The Cover Story of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review points out that increased awareness, greater precaution and optimum utilization of technology can help professional cleaners lead a better life. The other regular features of this issue – on laundry, waste management, indoor air quality, pest management -- also bring out novel perspective in this age-old profession that has gained tremendous attention in India in recent years.

With increasing integration of the world and rising hygiene standards, the role of housekeeping, which is truly the heart of hospitality, has undergone tremendous change over the years. The Cover Story of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review tracks the emerging trends in housekeeping and also discusses in detail the challenges that this sector faces. The Business Story explores the opportunities in India’s water recycling and wastewater treatment space at a time when the demand for water threatens to outstrip supply. The issue is also packed with other regular features, reports and industry updates to keep you glued.

Is India on the right track to emerge as a “clean” nation by 2019 as envisaged by the Clean India mission launched on October 2 last year? The Cover Story of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review seeks to offer an answer while highlighting the success of the mission so far and also pointing out the challenges. The Business Story elucidates that the Indian laundry industry may provide a viable option to those looking for a business opportunity without the need for massive investment. Other regular housekeeping features also offer a wealth of new information unfolding in the industry.

As cleanliness is crucial to safe spa bath, the Cover Story of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review focuses on how best to achieve spa hygiene – what are the cleaning chemicals to be used and how frequently the cleaning regimen to be conducted. The Business Story highlights that with increasing awareness about dirty water tanks being habitat of various harmful bacteria, the demand for storage tanks’ cleaners is also on the rise. The mosquito problem in the monsoon session, importance of fragrance in the hospitality industry, and waste management in commercial building are other focus areas of this issue.

With the expansion of the middle class along with the rise in disposable income among the young population and their changing lifestyle, the potential for growth of the Indian wellness industry, especially at a time when global interest in traditional therapies like Ayurveda health spa are increasing, is enormous, says the Cover Story of this anniversary issue of Clean & Hygiene Review. The Business Story dissects the pros and cons of driving a car wash business in the context of India’s fast-paced urbanization. With latest industry updates and regular features on diverse issues, this issue could be a reader’s delight.

As India gets ready to ride on the path of higher economic growth, this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review details what the housekeeping industry has in store for the coming years. The Cover Story indicates that the pest control service market is set to bloom on the back of robust economic growth and increasing urbanization. With some players now offering franchisee options, the door could open for new entrepreneurs to make a killing from pest management. The Trends section highlights that robots are making quick inroads into the Indian cleaning industry. Don’t miss the industry updates and regular features.

The focus of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review is the economic implications of India’s Swachh Bharat or Clean India Mission. The Cover Story points out that the manufacturers of cleaning, sanitation and waste management equipment are particularly upbeat about their growth in the coming years. The Business Story zeroes in on the scope of private investment in construction of public toilets. Other features of this issue discuss the emerging housekeeping trends in the country, impact of poor school indoor air quality on children and the course that the water solution market in India has taken over the years.

In view of rising health consciousness among the people, the Cover Story elaborates the pros and cons of maintaining hygiene in swimming pools and also underlines the importance of improving hygiene habits of the swimmers themselves. The Business Story unravels the opportunities that carpet cleaning offers. It shows that while setting up this business is not very difficult, it could be hard to sustain in the absence of a good business plan backed by an effective marketing strategy. With details of indoor air pollutants, eco-friendly pest management and intricacies of ozone in laundry, the other features could be equally interesting.

With facility management gaining a strategic importance in maintaining décor and facilitating safety and security of the residents in a property, the Cover Story of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review focuses on the unfolding opportunities and challenges for this segment. The Business Story maps out the opportunities in the recession-resistant and easy-to-set-up commercial cleaning business. A feature on e-waste management draws attention to a very pertinent problem in an increasingly digitized India and the ways to solve it. Other focus areas include indoor air quality in commercial buildings, pest management in gardens, furniture cleaning, and interesting industry updates.

The Cover Story of this issue brings to light the importance of India’s need to urgently bring down the share of conventional energy sources to confront the fast deteriorating air quality in the cities. The Business Story highlights the enormous opportunities that India’s waste management sector offers not just to Indian companies but also to the foreign firms. With features on the benefits of air duct cleaning, the futuristic water less urinals, swimming pool maintenance, laundry operations in hotels, industry updates and other regular sections, this edition of Clean & Hygiene Review offers a lot of food for thought and action.

In this 13th anniversary issue of Clean & Hygiene Review, the Cover Story focuses on how the Indian cleaning industry has responded to the increasing demand for green cleaning products among consumers. The Business Story tracks the road traveled by laundry business in India and finds that the face of long untapped laundry business in India is set for a sea-change as organized players gain foothold in the country. With features on integrated approach to hospital hygiene, water damage control in hotels, exhaust systems for indoor air quality, and updates on latest industry developments, the issue is a collector’s edition.

The Cover Story of this issue elucidates the significance of keeping hygiene in restaurants. It notes that besides pest control, designs of the interiors and personal hygiene of the kitchen staff and those who serve at the table are equally important to turn a restaurant into a safe dining destination. The Business Story unravels the opportunities that the growing number of shopping malls offers. The Report highlights the importance of putting a check on air pollution as it has emerged as the biggest health risk in the world. A feature on carpet care is a highlight of this issue.

In the context of India’s growing construction market, the Cover Story of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review magazine highlights the indispensable nature of facility management in running day-to-day operations of businesses. The Business Story discusses the emerging opportunities in wastewater treatment in view of India\'s fast urbanization and growing water scarcity. The report of this issue of the magazine highlights the importance of arresting the depleting air quality in the country, as shown by the latest round of Environmental Performance Index 2014. The other regular features of this issue are also packed with interesting updates.

The Cover Story of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review offers an overview of the importance of floor care for your business and includes such details as to which floor to choose and how best to extend the floor-life. If the story on waste management unravels the business potential of the waste-to-energy sector in India, various water conservation methods that the business houses can adopt are detailed in our story on water management. The features on laundry, pest management and indoor air quality, besides the other regular sections, are also packed with in-depth analysis, valuable updates and helpful tips.

The job of the housekeepers in hotels is the focus of the Cover Story in this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review. It brings to light the extraordinary contribution of housekeepers in turning random guests into loyal customers. Our Feature story highlights the social cost, which we regularly bear, both as a civil society and as individuals, for our neglect on health, hygiene and sanitation. What, however, makes this issue special is our extensive focus on the challenges that the healthcare facilities in our country faces in meeting the housekeeping needs, including laundry management, pest control and bio-medical waste management.

In view of the recent tragedy in Bihar, where 23 children died after eating food laden with pesticides, The Cover Story of this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review brings to fore various eco-friendly alternatives to conventional pest control methods. The Business Story of the issue highlights the emerging opportunities in duct cleaning which is gaining prominence in the country due to increasing awareness about indoor air quality. This magazine also features views of a business leader on why the cleaning industry has largely remained insulated from the current gloom in the Indian economy, besides highlighting other relevant issues.

In this issue, in our Cover Story, we have discussed on some of the essential parameters of food hygiene, which need to be maintained across commercial eating out outlets. In the story we have also explored on the standards of food hygiene maintained in some high-end hotels in India. The fast growing market of water purifiers is probed through our Business Story, whereas an exhaustive story on environment-friendly buildings, which are becoming necessity of our times, is presented under our Feature section. Besides these, other researched articles and features along with informative news items can also garner considerable reader interest.

In this issue of Clean & Hygiene Review, we have focused on the depressing state of sanitation and hygiene that is frequently experienced in our railway travels and school education. We have also showcased some recent initiatives of Indian Railways to address the messy scenario across railway stations and coaches, and pointed some possible solutions for addressing the mammoth challenge of school hygiene in India.
The crucial role of housekeeping in hotels and healthcare has been discussed in our story on housekeeping. Other articles, features, news, report and events coverage also add to the editorial edge of the issue.

In this issue we have covered the topic of waste management, where besides throwing light on wastes generated by households, industries and hospitals, and on the bane of untreated waste, the feature showcases with some apt examples how waste can be creatively converted into avenues for entrepreneurship and/or generation of employment opportunities. The pesticides industry in India, along with its challenges towards further growth has been comprehensively elaborated in the Business Story.

This issue explores the extremely critical role of linen cleaning in the hospitality and healthcare. In the feature, we have also given a glimpse of the advent of modern technologies in the realm of linen cleaning and also examined the relative benefits and disadvantages of in-house and outsourced laundry operations. The rampant lack of cleanliness in our cities has been covered in our Business Story, along with suggestions to improve this unclean scenario. Housekeeping in hotels, pest control in agriculture and various other important topics of interest comprise the content of this issue.

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This issue’s Cover Story explores the topic of street cleaning, which is one of the most important parameters of the clean & hygiene industry. The challenges towards street cleaning, the role of classification of streets, comparative advantages of manual and mechanical cleaning, besides the exemplary government, private and civic initiatives towards street cleaning are covered in the story.
 
The Business Story on the gathering momentum of outsourcing, with focus on the housekeeping industry, and the hygiene story on the concept and maintenance of clean rooms can also help the readers from the industry. They are editorially complemented by our regular sections.

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Clean & Hygiene Review is a bi-monthly magazine dedicated to those on whose shoulders rest the responsibility of maintaining and ensuring the cleanliness & hygiene of properties. It addresses the significance of proper upkeep, maintenance and hygiene. These are the salient factors that influence Image, Productivity, Health and thus the profits of any organisation. Clean & Hygiene Review gives exhaustive details on the mechanics of housekeeping and maintenance and focuses on the technological and engineering aspects of maintenance along with the equipment and services needed for maintenance procedures. 

This magazine provides exclusive editorial content with the objective to promote organised and mechanised cleaning in India. Each issue looks at both management and technical aspects. The editorial focuses on valuable information. It features articles on the latest techniques, equipment and supplies to help readers keep up with new technologies in the industry. It also provides knowledge on latest management skills. The magazine goes behind the scenes to give in-depth information, news, features, business stories and technical know-how. 

The readers are individuals who have titles of Housekeepers, Laundry Managers, Pest & Cleaning Contractors, Facility / Plant Managers, in Hospitality, Commercial buildings, Schools, Hospitals and Industrial units. The magazine serves Hotels, Hospitals, Commercial Buildings, Malls & Multiplexes, Industrial Units, Embassies, Educational Institutes, and Entertainment Hubs.

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