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Dr Binish Desai holding up a board of Eco-wood (left) and Lantana Camara weed (right) Enterprise

This innovator converts Lantana Camara weed into ecofriendly ‘wood’; empowers tribal people

Dr Binish Desai, founder of Gujarat-based ReArtham, was an inventor at ten. With 147 inventions and 19 patents to his credit, he is now turning the invasive weed Lantana into a wood composite. It is used to make furniture, flooring and décor products

By Aruna Raghuram
Apr 02, 2025 00:04 IST 6 Min read
Monish Siripurapu and a house with terracotta tiles Enterprise
Monish Siripurapu: The architect using terracotta to cut down AC bills by 30%
By Riya Singh
May 24, 2023 00:03 IST 5 Min read