Have you ever tried to extract wealth from waste? Well, many of us think of doing it but only a few actually try. Wait, how many of us who tried have been successful in extracting something? Not many I assume, but the people at Eco Green Unit in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu are doing just that, and are doing it amazingly well with nothing but banana trees and areca leaf.
What’s even more commendable about their community-based development program is that these activities are managed by women and people from all strata of society can benefit by participating in various projects organized by them.
Let’s take a learning from them.