<p>If you are missing eating <em>pani puri</em> amid the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">coronavirus</a>-forced lockdown, this <em>golgappa </em>dispenser has come to your rescue. </p>.<p>Call it <em>pani puri, golgappa, </em>or <em>puchka</em>, it is among the most beloved street food in India. And the absence of <em>pani puri </em>carts during the lockdown seems to have triggered another innovation. </p>.<p>A man from Banaskantha district of Gujarat has developed a "contactless <em>pani-puri</em> vending machine". </p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-over-359-lakh-have-recovered-from-covid-19-so-far-indias-tally-spikes-over-606-lakh-toll-at-17852-856206.html#1" target="_blank"><strong>For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</strong></a></p>.<p>A video of the same has gone viral on social media and netizens are absolutely excited to see such a machine. </p>.<p>The video features a man selecting a price and then inserting a Rs 20 note into the slot. After a brief wait, the machine opens a flap below the keyboard and the <em>pani puris</em> come out on a tiny conveyor belt. </p>.<p>The machine, which took six months to design, has taken the internet by storm: </p>.<p>Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Assam Police, Hardi Singh was among the many who shared the video on Twitter with the caption "Now this is real Indian ingenuity!"<br /> </p>
<p>If you are missing eating <em>pani puri</em> amid the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">coronavirus</a>-forced lockdown, this <em>golgappa </em>dispenser has come to your rescue. </p>.<p>Call it <em>pani puri, golgappa, </em>or <em>puchka</em>, it is among the most beloved street food in India. And the absence of <em>pani puri </em>carts during the lockdown seems to have triggered another innovation. </p>.<p>A man from Banaskantha district of Gujarat has developed a "contactless <em>pani-puri</em> vending machine". </p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-over-359-lakh-have-recovered-from-covid-19-so-far-indias-tally-spikes-over-606-lakh-toll-at-17852-856206.html#1" target="_blank"><strong>For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</strong></a></p>.<p>A video of the same has gone viral on social media and netizens are absolutely excited to see such a machine. </p>.<p>The video features a man selecting a price and then inserting a Rs 20 note into the slot. After a brief wait, the machine opens a flap below the keyboard and the <em>pani puris</em> come out on a tiny conveyor belt. </p>.<p>The machine, which took six months to design, has taken the internet by storm: </p>.<p>Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Assam Police, Hardi Singh was among the many who shared the video on Twitter with the caption "Now this is real Indian ingenuity!"<br /> </p>