At 14, a Kerala girl turned an everyday bicycle into a low-cost washing machine for Rs 2,000 that could wash clothes without electricity
- PC: NIFAt a time when laundry was one more task competing with school, travel and family responsibilities, a Kerala schoolgirl began thinking about a surprisingly simple alternative to the washing machine she did not have.
- Remya, who was studying in the 10th standard, was already spending hours travelling to school each day and helping her twin sister with the household washing.
- Her mother had fallen ill, while her father was undergoing cancer treatment, leaving little time for anything else.
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- PC: NIFAt a time when laundry was one more task competing with school, travel and family responsibilities, a Kerala schoolgirl began thinking about a surprisingly simple alternative to the washing machine she did not have.
- Remya, who was studying in the 10th standard, was already spending hours travelling to school each day and helping her twin sister with the household washing.
- Her mother had fallen ill, while her father was undergoing cancer treatment, leaving little time for anything else.
Sources: Times of India