Founder's Blog

Location: Thapar Institute, Patiala, Punjab. The global proliferation of microplastics (MPs) - plastic particles smaller than 5 mm - has become a critical environmental and public health concern. Recent research across 42 countries highlights their ubiquitous presence in tap water, bottled water, and groundwater. These contaminants act as "Trojan horses," carrying heavy metals and persistent organic pollutants into the human body, potentially leading to severe health issues s

Location: Mundwa Community in Pune. In 2021, the Mula Mutha Revival team created a questionnaire for primary research in which we interviewed locals around the Mula Mutha River as a way to not only promote awareness in the community but also to learn about the concerns of community members. During these conversations, one person said, "college students come and do this project for some time and then are done, [they leave and forget about the issue].”