V-Guard Industries has launched a new water heater.

Called Verano, this water heater is available in 25 litre and 15 litre variants. The new model can be controlled by a smartphone from anywhere in the world and also controlled with an infrared (IR) remote, company executives said.

Verano is priced at Rs 17,500 for the 25-litre variant and Rs 16,000 for the 15-litre variant and will be available at all leading home appliances stores in South India.

Further, the Verano water heater is controlled with a simple app that can be downloaded onto your smartphone. Other features include automatic failure notification sending mechanism in case of any failure of water heater components to the customer through the app.

Complaints can be registered through the app by a single click which has the ability to notify customer service.

Mithun Chittilappilly, V-Guard Industries, said: "The future of the urban home is a connected and networked one and this product is in line with that thought."

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