24/12/2019
A concoction of failures and successes where the former makes an appearance more often than not—this is life in a nutshell, especially if you are a dreamer.
These four stories will inspire you to shut down your excuse barrel and to make a change.
1. Dwij — Soumya Annapurna Kalluri
To give a new lease of life to old, tattered and torn denim clothing, Soumya Annapurna Kalluri began a unique venture—Dwij in 2018. She rescues old jeans from ending up in landfills and create upcycled bags and other utility items with them.
2. Dhanalakshmi Lighting Works — Ashok and Dhanalakshmi
The story of Ashok and Dhanalakshmi is of cinematic proportions. The real-life Sui Dhaaga couple, from Arasanarkulam village of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, started a serial bulb setting business and took help from Gandhinagar colony women.
3. Native Chef-Leena Dixit
Along with 16 home chefs, Leena Dixit, a former techie, started Nativ Chef in 2018 to deliver home-cooked traditional food to people.
4. Foodprint—Srivatsa Sreenivasarao and Anil Nadig
FOODPRINT, with its pro-consumer outlook, uses blockchain technology to focus on creating complete transparency and traceability in the supply chain of food and agriculture products, and verify their quality for the consumers.
Source: TheBetterIndia
