Palki- The first robotic waitress in city gets ready to serve guests in Guwahati restaurant

Palki- The first robotic waitress in city gets ready to serve guests in Guwahati restaurant

Guwahati: Palki, the newly arriving robotic waitress has turned into the new talk of the town as the people in Guwahati city is finding nothing interesting than knowing and speaking about her. Well, she is all set to welcome and treat her gusts with some delicious delicacies as her designer; S N Farid has adorned his ethnic restaurants with the robotic waitress’ presence.

In a first of its kind instance, this is something really new and different for the Guwahatians to see a robot in person and that too in such a beautiful appearance. Named as Palki, the robot, designed to be a female waitress is placed in the Uruka restaurant by its proprietor S N Farid. The Silpukhuri based restaurant is known for its ethnic delicacies and has been serving ethnic food to its customers for two years.

Being an innovative idea of the proprietor of the restaurant Farid, Palki is adorned in a beautiful attire of a sattriya dancer. On speaking to the designer of the robot Farid, it has also been informed by him that he is also making three other similar robots. This means, three more robots are expected to be seen in the restaurant wearing traditional attires and serving ethnic dishes to its guests.

What has made this humanoid robot more popular among people is that Palki is the first-of-its-kind in the entire country. There is no other restaurant in India that has robots in it serving food to the guests. This has thus, created a sort of curiosity amongst the people and compelled one to have a look at the robot in person.

Speaking about the costs incurred in the making the robots, Farid says that each of such robots has cost him Rs 2 lakhs.

Uruka, being an ethnic restaurant and having only waitresses clad in ethnic attires to serve the guests, has been able to catch the eyes for its unique management.

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