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Aruna Raghuram

Radhesh Agrahari, founder of Golden Feathers and a woolen fabric made from upcycled chicken feathersEnterprise

UP man’s innovative venture upcycles chicken feathers to make wool and paper; clocks over Rs 1 crore in revenues

Radhesh Agrahari’s Golden Feathers has upcycled over 600 tonnes of chicken waste into handloom wool and handmade paper, reducing environmental pollution. Launched in 2019, the sustainable startup provides livelihood to tribal women and ragpickers

By Aruna Raghuram
May 24, 2024 12:27 IST 6 Min read
Soumita Basu (left) and with her mother Amita Basu (right)Enterprise
How Soumita Basu overcame 80% immobility to build an inclusive clothing business
By Aruna Raghuram
May 13, 2024 00:14 IST 7 Min read
Amar and Darshini Patel, founders of ButtercuppEnterprise
Couple quits high-paying jobs in US to sell cupcakes in Ahmedabad
By Aruna Raghuram
May 01, 2024 00:01 IST 7 Min read
How a quaint Goan café empowers neurodivergent adultsEnterprise
How a quaint Goan café empowers neurodivergent adults
By Aruna Raghuram
Apr 19, 2024 00:11 IST 8 Min read
Dr Manju Vasudevan at a tribal hamlet (left) and Forest Post products (right)Enterprise
How Forest Post empowers Kerala’s indigenous communities through handmade products
By Aruna Raghuram
Apr 01, 2024 00:20 IST 8 Min read
Aditi Mali at her indoor microgreens farmFarming
How this teacher-cum-urban farmer built a successful microgreens business in Gujarat
By Aruna Raghuram
Mar 18, 2024 00:19 IST 7 Min read
Muttuluri Narasimhappa at his farm in Anantapur, Andhra PradeshFarming
74-year-old retired IRS officer finds his passion in organic pomegranate farming
By Aruna Raghuram
Feb 26, 2024 14:09 IST 6 Min read
Khamir is preserving and archiving the traditional crafts of Kachchh Enterprise
How Khamir is preserving the traditional crafts of Kachchh
By Aruna Raghuram
Feb 07, 2024 00:02 IST 7 Min read
Payal Nath, founder, Kadam Haat with some productsEnterprise
How Payal Nath built a Rs 2 crore ecofriendly products business with grass; empowers artisans
By Aruna Raghuram
Jan 12, 2024 23:27 IST 8 Min read
Chandana and Naveen Gade, Co-founders, SeedbasketEnterprise
This Hyderabad couple’s organic seeds venture conserves native crop varieties, clocks Rs50 lakh annually
By Aruna Raghuram
Dec 15, 2023 17:04 IST 7 Min read
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