G- SPIDER Robot Latest News
Recently, under Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban 2.0, Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation has deployed an AI-powered G-SPIDER robot
About G- SPIDER Robot
- It is an automated canal cleaning robot, created by Genrobotic Innovations.
- It is engineered to operate in complex, high-risk canal environments without any human entry.
Features of G- SPIDER Robot
- Efficient Operation: It is designed to function efficiently even during high water levels and continuous flow conditions.
- Advanced Technology
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- It is built on Cable-Driven Parallel Robotics (CDPR) architecture and powered by AI-enabled vision and sensor intelligence.
- It has a five-degrees-of-freedom robotic mechanism, equipped with a biomimetic claw-type grabber, ensures accurate positioning and secure handling of mixed and irregular debris.
- It enables precise detection, assessment, and removal of accumulated waste.
- By using advanced machine vision, the system autonomously identifies and adapts to different waste types, flow conditions, and structural challenges in real time.
- The extracted waste is directly transferred into designated collection vehicles, enabling a fully hands-free and end-to-end canal cleaning process— from detection to safe disposal.
- Uninterrupted Maintenance: It ensures uninterrupted and consistent maintenance of urban waterways.
- Safe Waste Extraction: It is capable of safely extracting mixed and hazardous waste—including plastics, sharp debris, and other harmful materials.
Source: PIB
Last updated on Sep, 2026
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