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We meet Shahid Bikapurwala, a resident of Gujarat's Kevadi village, who runs Ubha Seth's Shop, a unique general store that runs round the clock and has no doors, locks, and sometimes, even a shopkeeper.

Sudhakara Kurup, who lost his vision at the age of 21 due to glaucoma, runs a stationery shop in Pathanamthitta district in Kerala. From opening and organising the store, to interacting with customers and keeping track of finances, the sexagenerian does everything on his own.

NRI Saravanan Nagaraj went from being a resident of a small town in Tamil Nadu to founding a company in the US earning USD 2.5 million.

At 105, there is nothing that Papammal, a resident of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, does not do by herself. That includes working on her 2.5 acre organic farm.

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Neo, Anamika’s son, was born about four years ago and that was when Anamika started thinking about the environment.