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Eco-Friendly Living in India
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Keywords: nature worship, plant, tree, tulasi, tulsi
 The ribs of coconut leaves are used in manufacturing broomsticks. Man making brooms from petioles |  |
 |  The festivals in India are celebrated in an eco-friendly way. Strings of mango leaves indicate festive occasion. |
Man weaves coconut leaves into a carpet The sheathe thus formed is used for thatched roofing as well |  |
 | Coconut Leaves Used for Wall and Roof of a Hut |
Man Serves Food On Organic Plates Notice how the leaves are stiched together to form a plate |  |
 | Woman Carrying Heap of Leaves from Forest The leaves are used to cool the roots of the coconut trees on the Konkan coast |
Banana Plants Welcoming Guests Plantain leaves indicate an auspicious occasion in Hindu culture |  |
 | The Fruit that Yields Oil! For a long time, ball-fruit oil was the primary source of fuel for lighting in some parts of India. |
Organic Farmers The natural farming philosophy in India takes the approach that the insects have a right to life as well |  |
