Narendra Singh used to grind wheat in his watermill, locally known as gharat. HESCO upgraded the watermill to not just grind wheat at a faster speed but also produce 3 kw of electricity. "My income has gone up after the upgradation," said Singh.
"The basic idea behind this project is to interest various public schools in social work, and replicate this model in other parts of the country," Joshi said.
Image: A social work message. | Photograph: The Doon School website
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