How DHA3R Changed Me – From Awareness to Action

How DHA3R Changed Me – From Awareness to Action

By Vijigeesha Veluri, Dha3R NGO Two years ago, on a breezy evening, two friends and I were enjoying a cup of Irani chai at a tiny roadside kiosk. Alongside, we ordered Osmania biscuits — because, honestly, chai just feels incomplete without them. We dipped the biscuits, sipped the tea, laughed about life, and eventually finished our cups. As habit would […]

India’s Struggle with Single-Use Plastics: A Ban in Retrospect

India’s Struggle with Single-Use Plastics: A Ban in Retrospect

Author:  Sivani Kona, MBA, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.  What are single-use plastics(SUPs)?  The word Single-use plastics (SUPs), denotes that these goods are made basically from fossil fuel-based petrochemicals meant mainly for single-use, which is thrown away right after the use. This “Thrown away Culture” opened the floodgates of all sorts of present-day chaos of environmental, socio-economic, and health hazards, climatic change, damage […]