Many find Quppi as a very interesting name.Posts on social media can be only good for getting likes and shares. For the world to change, the change should begin from us. Though protests are lodged on social media platforms, are we really doing anything to stop these hazards? The answer will be a big blatant ‘No’.She has been inclined to craft making and painting since childhood."She has a message for people and administrative offices. Our oceans are filled with plastic waste leading to the death of several whales and other creatures. This is where Aparna S. "I used to sell terracotta jewellery under the brand name Rudrah. I wish it is implemented in Kollam as it will provide livelihood to many people, and plastic usage will be reduced significantly at the same time. Even the people who met me for the first time called me ‘kuppi’. "In Kozhikode, what people fear is that they won’t get plastic materials for various needs. Currently, I’m not taking orders as my exams are nearing. We collected waste materials for Wholesale Pu coated Oxford fabric Suppliers five days and met later at the Kollam Adventure Park. I like to conduct more drives, but time also matters. during our childhood. The change should come from us, then only society and government will notice it," she signs off.Ed student from Kollam, is setting an example for the world. Then my teachers became customers, then their friends, and fortunately they became popular," says Aparna."Aparna received a call from Suchitwa Mission after this programme and she was told that her works were noticed by Assistant Collector. I asked them to work on them as they wish after providing paint and other materials. However, for her, what matters is that her efforts are being recognised by more people.

Pollution is one of the biggest problems faced by earth, which even threatens its existence. Every day, social media is flooded with news of plastic pollution and how it’s affecting our flora and fauna. We put those products on sale in the evening. For someone who was into craft and fabric painting, a shift to terracotta jewellery designing during graduation days was actually a boon. "I had put a poster informing about the drive, urging the interested people to join our initiative. When my focus turned to collecting bottles (kuppi), my friends started calling me akri (scrap collector)," she quips. We used to collect materials like feathers, lucky red seeds etc. Hopefully, we will be back with another programme in May.. Since I give a stylish look to these bottles, I trendily named by brand as Quppi. Aparna collects bottles and other waste materials dumped in Ashtamudi Lake and other places, does her artistry on them, and sells it on her Facebook page called ‘Quppi’. Many messaged saying that I’m doing a good thing to society by upcycling the discarded bottles," she says. She earns a reasonably good amount from Quppi. I wish to teach them craft making and painting, and slowly bring them into my initiative. The drive had a decent turnaround and it helped her in bringing her initiative to more people. Be active and do good things for society, people and yourselves, rather than wasting time on electronic gadgets. They have implemented a definite system to collects plastic and upcycle. My friends started supporting me once I started making them.

A small initiative can lead to greater results. "Terracotta jewellery was a trend those days. Same way, I started collecting these waste bottles. "My bag used to be full of bottles rather than books. It’s surprising that she hasn’t taken any formal training in these fields and affirms work experience is her sole strength. Her works have already created humongous response among the customers and well-wishers. My ambition is to become a teacher, while continuing what I am doing now. I posted pictures of the painted bottles on Facebook and Instagram and got really good response."Recently, she had conducted a cleanup drive with the assistance of her friends and the residents near Ashtamudi Lake."Future plans? "Nothing planned as of now. "I noticed that Ashtamudi Lake and other public places were filled with plastic waste. This even made my books dirty at times.After graduation, she turned into Quppi., a first year B. Then I had this thought of doing something with those bottles. They were my initial customers. "I’m associated with Nirbhaya Shelter Home as I used to interact with the children there. The amount of waste extracted from their carcass is quite alarming.

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