Kanji Chaiwala: A Tea Vendor’s Goals to Build a Plastic-Free Future
india-untold Nov 09 2023
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Kanji Chaiwala
Kanaram, popularly known as Kanji Chaiwala is a tea vendor from Rajasthan. He is working towards building a sustainable future.
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Plastic-free environment
Kanji Chaiwala is tirelessly working to create a plastic-free environment in Bisalpur village in Pali district of Rajasthan.
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A positive initiative
Kanji Chaiwala encourages the villagers to exchange single-use plastic for essential items, fostering a positive initiative in the village.
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Innovative ideas
He has employed an innovative idea where he accepts bundles of single-use-plastic and returns items like plants, pots, pens, pencils, notebooks, oil, sugar etc in exchange.
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Reuse, Recycle
His idea has urged people to collect their plastics responsibly. Then, he sends them to recycling plants.
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Kanji Chaiwala also educates children in schools
He teaches them about the detrimental effects of the usage of plastic.
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For a noble cause
His family members were worried about him experiencing loss in his work but Kanji Chaiwala kept working towards his goal.
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Kanji Chaiwala had started this campaign four years ago
Today, the villages actively support his cause.
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Sustainable goals
Kanji Chaiwala’s ultimate aim is to motivate the youth to combat single-use plastic.