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Rashmi Pratap

Gujarat’s Rajiben Vankar: From living in a tent to weaving upcycled plastic, how this housewife set up a successful business from wasteEnterprise

Gujarat’s Rajiben Vankar: From living in a tent to weaving upcycled plastic, how this housewife set up a successful business from waste

Her enterprise collects around 600 kg of plastic annually and uses it for making upcycled products. She works with 30 women from five villages of Bhuj

By Rashmi Pratap
Aug 22, 2022 00:00 IST 8 Min read
Uday Krishna: The Hyderabad man saving old trees by translocating them to schools, factories & graveyardsEnvironment
Uday Krishna: The Hyderabad man saving old trees by translocating them to schools, factories & graveyards
By Rashmi Pratap
Aug 17, 2022 00:00 IST 8 Min read
Samoolam: How Usha Varia's social business crocheted a success story while empowering rural women in BiharEnterprise
Samoolam: How Usha Varia's social business crocheted a success story while empowering rural women in Bihar
By Rashmi Pratap
Jul 27, 2022 00:00 IST 8 Min read
Meera Chandran: This woman quit TCS to fight invasive plant species & restore degraded forests of the Western GhatsEnvironment
Meera Chandran: This woman quit TCS to fight invasive plant species & restore degraded forests of the Western Ghats
By Rashmi Pratap
Jul 22, 2022 00:00 IST 11 Min read
Dehradun: How Purkal Stree Shakti is quilting joys & empowering women in the foothills of the HimalayasEnterprise
Dehradun: How Purkal Stree Shakti is quilting joys & empowering women in the foothills of the Himalayas
By Rashmi Pratap
Jul 15, 2022 00:00 IST 7 Min read
Tholu Bommalata: Andhra’s leather puppet makers breathe new life into the 2200-year-old craftArt & Culture
Tholu Bommalata: Andhra’s leather puppet makers breathe new life into the 2200-year-old craft
By Rashmi Pratap
Jul 06, 2022 00:00 IST 8 Min read
This Kerala-based geologist is making edible & biodegradable cutlery to replace single-use plasticEnterprise
This Kerala-based geologist is making edible & biodegradable cutlery to replace single-use plastic
By Rashmi Pratap
Jul 01, 2022 00:00 IST 7 Min read
Made in Chandrapur slum, sold in Switzerland: How this woman from Maharashtra handcrafted a successful home business with bamboo Enterprise
Made in Chandrapur slum, sold in Switzerland: How this woman from Maharashtra handcrafted a successful home business with bamboo 
By Rashmi Pratap
Jun 29, 2022 00:00 IST 8 Min read
Neerja Palisetty’s Sutrakaar: Weaving paper yarn to make ecofriendly handicraftsEnterprise
Neerja Palisetty’s Sutrakaar: Weaving paper yarn to make ecofriendly handicrafts
By Rashmi Pratap
Jun 15, 2022 00:00 IST 8 Min read
Seed conservation: This Madhya Pradesh farmer grows 115 native varieties of rice over just 2 acres; gives seeds free to other farmers Enterprise
Seed conservation: This Madhya Pradesh farmer grows 115 native varieties of rice over just 2 acres; gives seeds free to other farmers 
By Rashmi Pratap
May 13, 2022 00:00 IST 8 Min read
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