Guest blog of Sustainable practices by Purnendu Singh

A few years back, when Lalu Yadav came up with the idea of introducing kullhars (earthen cups) for dispensing tea and coffee, most people took it as…

Weaved in : the Natural fibres of India

Natural Fibres  -Nidhi Kamath, IICD Jaipur  What images occur to your mind when you think of Natural Fibres ? Do  images of a woven bamboo mat…

The jack of all trades : The good old newspaper

Purana Paper The reusing of newspaper is a perfect symbolization of the paisa vasool attitude we Indians possess. Before the world discovered the reusability of a…

Remember kulhad wali chai?

KULHAD -biodegradable glasses Who doesn’t remember kulhad wali chai in monsoon or a rainy day. Every class of people in India enjoy having Kulhad wali chai…

Chatpati chat on Pattal..

PATTAL -biodegradable plates “Who wants to eat in a pattal nowadays” says Vikram Kumar who sells disposable plates when we asked him about the availability of…