handmade paper

What do you do with a weed that grows back in 14 days and kills everything in its path? In Trichy, 25-year-old ecologist Sushmita Krishnan found an answer — she turned it into handmade paper and trained 150 women to do the same.

Radhesh Agrahari runs Golden Feathers, a startup which converts chicken butchery waste including feathers into a ‘wool-like’ fibre and handmade paper.

In this video, watch how the Kagzi community in Sanganer near Jaipur has created a rich centuries-old legacy with traditional handmade paper, and how it thrived even with the advent of modern machine-made papers.

Set up in 1940, the Pune Handmade Paper Institute (HMPI) has pioneered to create eco-friendly handmade paper using cotton rags that last up to 100 years

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The Kumarappa National Handmade Paper Institute (KNHPI) mixed cow dung with rag paper and made handmade paper. Not only does this utilise waste into making something beneficial, but the process also generates income for farmers and gives employment opportunity to several workers.