Phool

Addresses the issues of river Ghats, across three cities, turning into a dumping place for all the waste flowers from the temples and as the flowers are laden with insecticides and Read morepesticides, it turns the river into carcinogenic. It has set up a circular economy process where the waste is converted into eco-friendly products creating employment opportunities for the women who are engaged in the flower segregation and rolling of incense sticks. Claims that with each product, 1.25 kgs of flower waste is prevented from getting dumped into river Ganges. Claims to have received various awards like Young Champions of the Earth 2017, Unilever Young Entrepreneur Award 2017, TIE Uttar Pradesh Entrepreneur of the year 2017, Spirit of Manufacturing Award, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Award, United Nation Momentum for Change, DST-Lockheed Martin- Tata Trusts India Innovation Growth Programme 2.0, etc.