The deadly floods have resulted in huge loss of property and infrastructure in Kerala. The government has launched rehabilitation and rebuilding drives in the flood affected areas.According to the state’s Chief Minister, the estimated loss in property would be more than the initial estimate of Rs 20,000 crores.
Saahas Zero Waste, a social enterprise and a pioneer in waste management & recycling in the country, aims to help in rebuilding Kerala with their roofing sheets and chip-boards made of recycled material.
Saahas recycles 100% Post-consumer Tetra Paks (that comprises paper, plastic and Aluminium) to manufacture Poly-Al Roofing sheets. These can be put to great use in the flood affected areas.
The Govt. of Kerala is looking for ideas to rebuild Kerala and has launched a portal for the same- http://www.planspace.kerala.gov.in/IdeaHunt/index.jsp. Please go ahead and contribute any valuable ideas that you might have, to help rehabilitation efforts in God’s own country!
For more help on how to use these roofing sheets for flood affected areas, you can write to Saahas in their company email address: info@saahaszerowaste.com, or reach out to them on social media accounts for a quick response.