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Manya Harsha: The Bengaluru Teenager Who Turned Her Grandmother’s Old Sarees Into a City-Wide Green Movement

Manya Harsha holding an old saree used for Grandma's Green Weave cloth bags

Bengaluru teenager Manya Harsha is turning old sarees into cloth bags, and the numbers are adding up. Her Grandma’s Green Weave has reused 2,200 sarees and 230 bedspreads to make over 28,000 bags, diverting nearly 1.2 tonnes of textile waste from landfills.

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