‘People laughed at me’: Indian youth cleans up a trash-filled river
A 21-year-old student in India’s Madhya Pradesh has single-handedly cleaned up a trash-filled river.
A 21-year-old student in India’s Madhya Pradesh has single-handedly cleaned up a trash-filled river.







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