Pune

Pune's Vaishali Kulkarni founded KBCols Sciences along with her husband Arjun Singh, with the unique aim of using microbes to make organic textile colours that are safe for the environment.

From an annual turnover of Rs 2 lakh in the first year to now making a monthly turnover of Rs 30 lakh, the duo’s successful journey has inspired many.

Tara Mobile Creches Pune believes every child deserves education, healthcare, & a secure future. Through its mobile creches, it has supported the development of 1 lakh children from migrant families.

Dr Priyadarshini Karve transforms agricultural waste into sustainable biochar, boosting soil fertility and reducing carbon emissions for a healthier planet.

Discover Shetpal, a unique village in Maharashtra where cobras and humans live together in peace. Revered as sacred, snakes are treated like family, creating a harmonious environment.

Pune’s Punaravartan initiative promotes eco-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi by encouraging home immersion and clay reuse, aiming to collect 50 tonnes of clay to reduce waste and protect water bodies.

Bhausaheb Navale started the ‘Greens and Blooms’ nursery in Pune along with Sharad Patil, cultivating more than 150 exotic flowers like orchids and anthuriums.

Pune brothers Ajinkya and Satyajit quit their jobs to start Two Brothers Organic Farm and earn crores through organic farming.

Developed by Amol Bhinge, a US-based engineer, the ToiletSeva app is a one-stop platform that lists government-run and privately owned toilets, allowing users quick access to clean, hygienic, and safe toilets in the vicinity.

Pune-based writer Junisha Dama recently shared an extensive viral Twitter thread that details how old and new eateries are changing Pune’s culinary landscape, and where you can go to eat your favourite food.