Man uses pressure cooker steam to sterilize vegetables, netizens debate 'stupid or smart?'

A video showing a man sterilizing vegetables using steam from a pressure cooker because of the pandemic has taken over the internet. IAS officer Supriya Sahu shared a video on Twitter which is doing rounds on the internet. The video is captioned as, “Look at the great Indian Jugaad to sterilise vegetables. The efficacy of this methodology can not be certified by me however India never fails to amaze. Truly Incredible India”.

'Jugaadu India'

In the video, the man is seen showcasing his smartness. He places the pressure cooker on a gas stove and turns on the stove. However, the man has replaced the whistle with a small pipe. As soon as the steam comes out of the pipe, he directs it towards the vegetables, completely sterilizing them. He is seen sterilizing a variety of vegetables starting from spring onions to tomatoes. The video was uploaded on July 24 and has managed to gather 6.1K likes and 1.6K Retweets and comments. 

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People bombarded the comment section expressing their concern. Few people thought that it was a dangerous practice while others thought that he sprayed the steam for very less time and it will not be enough to kill the virus. There were also people who asked the IAS official not to promote such things as it can turn out to be very dangerous. People suggested other methods of sterilizing as well which are much easy to follow. 

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(Image Credits: Twitter/SurpiyaSahuIAS)