People are turning cigarette butts, diapers and household waste into toys for children

Cigarette butts have no place in a nursery. The Vipul brothers disagree. They have been making toys from trashed cigarette butts under Code Effort since 2018. Kickstarted by Naman Gupta and his elder brother Vipul, the Uttar Pradesh-based enterprise recycles cigarette butts into fluffy soft toys, stationery, home decor, etc. “The tobacco is decomposed using […]

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NGT directs Coimbatore Corporation, Collector to file status report on Vellalore dump yard

Two social activists have said that the Tribunal’s previous order on time-bound action for remediation of solid waste at the dump yard had not been followed; they claimed that a woman had died there due to this Two social activists have said that the Tribunal’s previous order on time-bound action for remediation of solid waste […]

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