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They have already diverted 600 MLD (Million Liters a Day) of raw sewage from entering water bodies and prevented over over 5,600 hours of manual scavenging! #Respect #RealLifeHeroes

Having completed her architecture degree from the School of Planning and Architecture in 2003, Aishwarya says that the choice of working with heritage buildings and structures was made rather early on in life.

Honoured with many national and international awards, Ramdas Kokare has helped three Maharashtra towns use waste to generate revenue, produce electricity and make roads! #Respect #RealLifeHero

The waste segregator is currently available in four capacities—500 kg, two tonnes, five tonnes and ten tonnes.

"During the winters, most families here create bonfires out of plastic waste and huddle in front of it to beat the cold. We wanted to change that and so started to encourage our students to bring plastic waste as school fees."

From a life-size yellow Volkswagen beetle to larger than life flamingos and even a steampunk clock tower, Hari has been working his magic on hundreds of tonnes of e-waste and converting them into art installations since 1999.

According to the corporator, Bengaluru's Yediyur ward will soon go off the grid and become BESCOM-free.

It has certainly been a busy year for social media users. There have been several reasons for the virtual world to come together and help each other. Whether it was the Kerala floods or the #MeToo movement – social media platforms have been abuzz with activity.

“Most of the times children are either new to the field of robotics or are in the process of learning about it. Time is limited, so we have to simultaneously work on all aspects, which includes research and development, programming, building, construction and mechanics."

A delayed flight, a curious COO and a rummage through garbage— all this has led to an important lesson that will be adopted at 280 food outlets across 19 Indian cities!