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Community Spotlight

Videos from visitors, reviewers, and media covering LooCafe innovations.

TV News Coverage

Official News Channels

National and regional news channels covering LooCafe's impact.

NDTV 10,415 views

Free Luxury Public Toilet Opens in Chennai

NDTV covers the expansion of LooCafe's free luxury public toilets with cafe facilities to Chennai.

V6 News Telugu 3,571 views

GHMC Launches India's First Luxury Washrooms

Telugu news coverage of GHMC's partnership with LooCafe

ABN Telugu 1,574 views

Luxury Washroom LooCafe at Hitech City

ABN Telugu's coverage of the LooCafe launch at Hyderabad's Hitech City

India TV 934 views

COVID-19 Sanitization & Disinfection

How Hyderabad's LooCafe set up advanced sanitization during the pandemic

ETV Telangana 520 views

Swachh Hyderabad: Loo Cafes Gets Good Response

A comprehensive report on LooCafe's contribution to Swachh Hyderabad

Prime9 News 512 views

LooCafe Opens Across Hyderabad

Prime9 News covers the GHMC-supported initiative across Hyderabad

Founder Interviews & Talks

Abhishek Nath

Long-form conversations on entrepreneurship, social impact, and the LooCafe journey.

AIMA YLC 24 min • 322 views

Young Leaders Talk with Abhishek Nath

In-depth conversation on entrepreneurship, social impact, and building LooCafe

Ink Wash 6 min • 318 views

MD & CEO Interview - Ixora Corporate Services

Abhishek Nath discusses the vision behind Ixora Group and LooCafe

WurkTV 1h 28min • 232 views

Full-Length Interview with Abhishek Nath

An extensive deep-dive into Ixora's facilities management empire

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Written Media

Featured Press Coverage

From local Hyderabad newspapers to international publications — LooCafe's story of reinventing public sanitation covered across India and beyond.

Feature May 2021

The Hindu

Comfort stop: Hyderabad-based Loo Café makes its way to Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

The Hindu profiles LooCafe's expansion beyond Hyderabad — founder Abhishek Nath on what it takes to build a clean public-toilet network city by city.

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Local Coverage September 2024

Deccan Chronicle

LooCafé Makes for a Healthy Alternate to the Stinking Public Toilets in City

Recent Deccan Chronicle coverage of the GHMC partnership, the LooCafe 3.0 prototype with the Gates Foundation, and the operator-entrepreneur model.

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Local Coverage July 2018

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad to get 178 Loo Cafés

The original Deccan Chronicle scoop announcing the LooCafe rollout across Hyderabad.

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Feature October 2018

Scroll.in

In Hyderabad, a Loo Café is challenging the poor perception of Indian public toilets

A deep dive into how LooCafe transformed a city waste site into a clean, functional public washroom that people actually want to use.

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Innovation December 2020

The Better India

Hyderabad Man Turns Shipping Containers Into Solar 'Loocafes'

How Abhishek Nath repurposed shipping containers with solar power and IoT technology to create self-sustaining public washrooms.

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Founder Story 2019

The Weekend Leader

Eat and Ease: Abhishek Nath's LooCafe Journey

The story of a social entrepreneur who built a business model around clean, free-to-use public sanitation.

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Interview 2020

The CSR Journal

Loocafé Founder Abhishek Nath shares how they are changing India's public toilet scene

An in-depth interview with the founder on LooCafe's community impact, employment model, and expansion plans.

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Business Model 2023

Indian Narrative

Chennai's LooCafe — a hybrid model where a thriving restaurant funds clean toilets

How the Chennai unit blends a food and beverage offering with a zero-cost public washroom, creating a self-funding urban sanitation model.

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Expansion 2023

YourStory Tamil

Tamil Nadu's First LooCafe in Chennai Adyar

Coverage of the landmark opening of LooCafe's first Tamil Nadu unit in Chennai's Adyar neighbourhood.

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Impact 2023

Hashtag Magazine

Driving Change: The Impactful Tale of LooCafe in India

A comprehensive profile of LooCafe's journey from a single Hyderabad unit to a national public sanitation brand.

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Recognition 2020

UNDP GRID

LooCafe — India's First Free to Use Luxury Public Washroom

The United Nations Development Programme documents LooCafe as a verified global best practice in urban sanitation.

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Reference

Wikipedia

LooCafe — Wikipedia

The Wikipedia entry on LooCafe covering its history, technology, social impact, and national expansion.

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Archived Coverage

Economic Times

Economic Times coverage — article archived

The 2019 Economic Times piece is no longer hosted at its original URL. We're sourcing the archived copy; in the meantime see related coverage below.

Archived Coverage

TV9 Telugu

TV9 Telugu segment — segment archived

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Press

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