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Harsh Goenka shares Japan's concept of putting humans inside fridges to beat extreme summer heat, wants them on street corners across India: What is it?

As Japan battles soaring summer temperatures with innovative cooling solutions, industrialist Harsh Goenka has suggested that the country's new "human fridge" could find a place in India too. Sharing a video of the personal cooling booth on social media, Goenka said such units should be installed at street corners during summer to offer relief from extreme heat.

"Japan has introduced a “human fridge,” a personal cooling booth designed to help people cool down during extreme summer heat. With heat becoming unbearable, we should put them in street corners during summer," said Goenka in a post on social media platform X.

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