Nanditha Srinivasan

Dr. Nanditha Srinivasan, a passionate advocate for sustainable practices, is dedicated to addressing the environmental impact of fly-ash disposal from thermal power plants in India. With a deep understanding of the detrimental effects of unscientific fly-ash disposal on local ecosystems, including erosion, leachate generation, and air pollution, Dr. Srinivasan is committed to finding innovative solutions. Recognizing the vast amount of unused fly ash each year, she envisions a transformative approach by utilizing fly ash fabric to produce surgical gowns and apparel for global healthcare systems.

Believing in the principle of "do no harm" beyond healthcare, Dr. Srinivasan's initiative not only aims to reduce environmental damage but also to support vulnerable ecosystems and communities in developing countries. By repurposing fly ash into valuable products, such as surgical apparel, she seeks to minimize adverse environmental impacts while promoting sustainability. Driven by a vision of a more environmentally conscious future, Dr. Nanditha Srinivasan is a trailblazer in the quest for a greener, more sustainable world.