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‘App’solute vision: Diana Awardee Freya Thakral’s recycling & mental health smart solutions

‘App’solute vision: Diana Awardee Freya Thakral’s recycling & mental health smart solutions

by Charu Thakur | Feb 17, 2022

(February 16, 2022) Frantically scribbling away ideas for a startup in 2019, Freya Thakral stumbled upon the huge plastic waste menace. The then 13-year-old created an app that recycles plastic, and even helps ragpickers live dignified life. The same year, India...

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