Thrissur resident Geetha Saleesh was born in a colourful world but lost her eyesight completely when she was in class 10 due to retinitis pigmentosa, a rare genetic disorder. How she went from accepting her new reality at 15 to running a successful online food venture at 39 is a story of hope, perseverance and determination. Despite the blindness, Geetha was ... Read More »
Save Energy Save Electricity
Use of light color on walls, require less lighting and thus saves electricityIf you have central air conditioning, do not close vents in unused roomsPurchase appliances and office equipment with the Energy Star Label; old refrigerators, for example, use up to 50 more electricity than newer modelsClean or replace air filters on your air conditioning unit at least once a ... Read More »
May Your Life Be Blessed…
A beautiful story, do read… One day Maths teacher asked her students to list the names of the other students in the room on two sheets of paper, leaving a space between each name. Then she told them to think of the nicest thing they could say about each of their classmates and write it down.It took the remainder of the ... Read More »
Learn and Earn!
Chuan and Jing joined a wholesale company together just after graduation. Both worked very hard. After several years, the boss promoted Jing to sales executive but Chuan remained a sales rep. One day Chuan could not take it anymore, tender resignation to the boss and complained the boss did not value hard working staff, but only promoted those who flattered ... Read More »
Save Water Save Life
Water is inextricably linked to energy and climate change. Energy is required for pumping and treating water that we get at home. Pumping and treating wastewater is energy intensive. Conservation of water indirectly conserves therefore, conserve energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Climate change will also impact freshwater supply. Global warming is resulting in shifting rainfall patterns, an increase in ... Read More »
This Innovation Extends Life of Fruits & Veggies Without Fridge, Cuts Spoilage by 90%
Did you know that India wastes around 40 percent of its fruits and vegetable produce? When Chennai native Deepak Rajmohan stumbled upon this fact, he was horrified and wanted to do something about it. With this intention, the 29-year-old returned from the US, where he was working in a company, to his homeland. He travelled through different villages in Karnataka to ... Read More »
Soil Testing in 5 Minutes: 2 Scientists Innovate Paper-Based Device To Help Farmers
In order to determine what fertilisers the soil needs, farmers conduct soil testing, which usually takes about 15 days to complete and get the results. “By the time they get the results, farmers have already added fertilisers to the soil so they can sow seeds on time. We have 14 crore farmers in India, but we hardly have 3,000 labs ... Read More »
World Environment Day 2023 – VIVAN
The World Environment Day is an annual global event observed on June 5. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), World Environment Day was first marked on June 5, 1973, during the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. At that time, the theme was ‘Only One Earth’. World Environment Day aims to bring together millions of people from across the ... Read More »
VIVAN’s Work Practice & Ethics
We encompass a strict code of conduct Though we are “Our Associates First approach” Company, We shall keep our Client’s requirements in focus all the time, and ensure “Global Standards” in providing the best possible products & Services. We are committed to follow, the good business practices and ethics in our operations Our Total Trust approach encompasses a strict Code of Conduct, for each ... Read More »
Plant for the Planet !
Trees are like the lungs of the planet.Forest is an app helping you stay away from your smartphone and stay focused on your work. Every day number of tress disappear from the face of the earth. Every tree that is planted soaks up many tons of carbon from the atmosphere while it growsFour trees planted around a home can save up ... Read More »
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