Environment

In the early 90's, a few citizens came together to build a green model area for Hyderabad. What happened next will restore your faith in the power of citizen-driven movements

Using this, it’s possible to grow a variety of native species in as little a space as 20 square feet. Imagine having your own mini forest!

The work started in full swing around February 2019. Eight months later, in October 2019, the lake was brimming with water. Talking to The Better India, Ramen shares the endeavours that helped her achieve the seemingly impossible. 

Guided by Deputy Commissioner RK Pruthi, Sirmaur district of #Himachal Pradesh is turning waste plastic bottles into polybricks by using all kinds of trash like wrappers, cups and straws!

Earning a living as an electrician and camera repair person, Sekar’s has now begun attracting tourists from around the world!

150 trees when she is 15, 300 when she is 30 and, 800 when she is 80! In this manner, Kavya promises to plant ten times her age in trees every birthday.

Contrary to the notion, aerobic composting is odour-less and does not require much space. Follow these steps daily to get the best out of waste

“Yes, Sivakasi is famous for its firecracker market, and while the damage done by them is undeniable, you will find that vehicles are the biggest cause of increased air pollution,” says 44-year-old M Ravishankar. #AirPollution #Innovation

"I don't want my store to be the sole zero-waste outlet in Kolkata; that people are travelling 20 km to come here and adding to the carbon footprint. Rather, the main focus is to inculcate the mindset of sustainability."

What if I told you that, with a little planning, 2020 can become one of the most memorable years of your life? From pristine mountains to silver sand beaches, nothing is really out of reach, thanks to the bounty of long weekends the new year is bringing! #TravelGoals #HolidaysIn2020