PU Team Showcases Eco-Friendly Products at Kasauli Literary Festival

Date: October 10-12, 2025
Location: Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh
Event: Khushwant Singh Literary Fest 2025 (KSLF)

Overview

Panjab University’s Enactus SSBUICET team joined the KSLF 2025. They worked on sustainability and helped the local community. The team showed ideas that mix eco-friendly products with social change.

Eco-Friendly Product Display

The team displayed handcrafted and sustainable products. They made these items with care by underprivileged groups. The products include:

• Incense sticks
• Dhoop cones
• Sambrani cups
• Scented candles
• Pottery

Each product sticks close to ethical use and helps push responsible buying habits. This clean approach asks buyers to choose eco-friendly goods.

Women-Centric Sanitary Napkin Donation Drive

Working with Waste Warriors NGO, Versatile Enterprises Pvt Ltd (Ludhiana), and CSC WICCI, the team set up a cloth-based sanitary napkin drive. The drive had two clear goals:

• Make menstrual hygiene known
• Help local women get sustainable menstrual health products

Door-to-Door Awareness Campaign

The team also went door-to-door in Kasauli. They urged local people to use eco-friendly habits. This drive tied each idea to daily living and smart buying.

Event Context and Significance

The festival’s theme, “Voices of Tomorrow: Navigating the Future through Words”, drew well-known people. Leaders like Amarjit Singh Dulat, actor Anup Soni, and educationist Aparna Ananth took part. They talked about clean energy and inclusive progress. The talks lit a spark for youth and social ideas on sustainability.

Expert Insights

Professor Seema Kapoor, the team’s advisor, stressed the role of social work. She said the team’s work ties clean ideas with social entrepreneurship. This link shows that small acts can lead to big changes.

Conclusion

The Enactus SSBUICET team from Panjab University showed that green products and smart projects help communities. Their work teaches us to find simple steps for tough social and ecological hurdles.

Sources: The Times of India, Khushwant Singh Literary Fest 2025 reports
Tags: #Sustainability #EcoFriendlyProducts #SocialEntrepreneurship #PanjabUniversity #KhushwantSinghLitFest #MenstrualHygiene #CommunityEmpowerment

Design Delight Studio curates high-impact, authoritative insights into sustainable and organic product trends, helping conscious consumers and innovative brands stay ahead in a fast-evolving green economy.