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Watch: How an Indian company is attempting to reduce floral waste being dumped into the Ganga

Entrepreneur Ankit Agarwal’s company ‘Phool’ transforms floral waste into incense sticks.

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Mar 19, 2021 · 11:21 am

This company in India is working on creating biodegradable materials from floral waste to protect the country's holy Ganges river https://t.co/Hn0tINumDB pic.twitter.com/yhUgAcJ1FU

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