Quit His Dubai Job to Revive 118 Water Bodies: Meet the Winner of India’s...
With a high-paying job as a software developer in Dubai, Thanjavur-born Nimal Raghavan’s life was going well. But in November of 2018, his perspectives would shift when he visited his hometown. This...
View ArticleIn Water-Scarce District, Woman Led her Village to Revive 2 Lakes, Help 1000s...
For over two decades, Asha S of Karnataka-based NGO Arohana has worked tirelessly to conserve water in her region. In Kolar district, where water scarcity is rampant, she has helped 1,350 households...
View ArticleIIT Prof’s Tech Kills Arsenic to Purify Drinking Water, Is 4 Times Cheaper...
(Above image of IIT Roorkee researchers showcasing their affordable & point-of-use technology to produce arsenic-free drinking water at last month’s IInvenTiv’ IITs R&D Fair) Abhijit Maiti,...
View ArticleIIT-M Prof’s Tech Produces Clean Water at 2.5 Paise/Litre; Removes Arsenic,...
This article has been sponsored by Wingify Earth. Dr Thalappil Pradeep, an institute professor at the Department of Chemistry, IIT Madras, received the VinFuture Prize at the award ceremony in Hanoi,...
View ArticleLaunched By Mom-Son Duo, Solar Water ATMs Help 500 Villages With Clean...
This article has been sponsored by Wingify Earth. For many people, water – a fundamental necessity – is a scarce commodity that may require them to walk great distances to obtain just enough to...
View ArticleScientist Uses Duckweed to Revive Rivers & Treat Millions of Litres of...
Dr Prasanna Jogdeo, a marine biotechnologist, first learnt about duckweeds while pursuing his master’s degree from the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom back in 2009–10. “As a part of...
View ArticleEx-Engineer’s Low-Cost Solution Helps Recycle Greywater at Home in 6 Easy Steps
Did you know that 31 billion litres of greywater are generated every day in India? Amid the absence of cost-effective wastewater recycling systems, gallons of greywater end up polluting water...
View ArticleA QR Code Shows if Drinking Water Cans Are Safe to Use, Thanks to 2 Brothers...
For the past 15 years, Chennai’s Supriya Sethuram has been dependent on water cans for her daily drinking water needs. However, the local suppliers of these cans would often deliver dirty or cloudy...
View Article‘This Is Everyone’s Duty’: 5 Eco Warriors Who Made It Their Mission to...
These zealous heroes, who have quit the corporate rat races to give back to their hometowns, have proven that ‘impossible’ is just a word when it comes to pushing for a dream. Through their efforts,...
View ArticleIndia’s Inspiring Fight Against Drought in 330 Villages That Once Needed...
It was in the aftermath of the drought in the state of Maharashtra during 2013-2016, the worst to hit in 40 years, that a fundamental shift took place in the mind of Nutan Upendra Desai aka Nutanben,...
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