Making Out Of ‘Waste’ on August 13, 2023At first glance, the palatial complex looks like a conventional farmhouse. But there is something very special. Everything here – tables, chairs, sofas, swings, manhole covers and even the frames for the precious paintings and pictures – are made from recycled plastic and wood waste. “Everything you find here is green. We let almost nothing […]
Rainwater harvesting helps Soon Valley communities cope with water needs on June 28, 2023Dotted with scenic lakes, and overlooked by mighty mountains, the eye-catching Soon valley attracts thousands of tourists from across the country every year. The glistening waters of serene Uchali, Khabeji, and Jahalar, lakes, surrounded by lush green farmlands, prompt tourists in troves to visit this far-flung destination despite an ordinary tourism infrastructure. But the purpose […]