Responsible Indian Citizen-You can do the following

1.    While brushing our teeth, most of us waste water more than required. Keep your tap closed and stop flowing of unnecessary water in between.

2.    While filling your drinking water bottles, the waste water can be stored and used for many chores.

3.    Decrease shower time.

4.    Save paper, Save trees. Use both sides of the paper, use inner side of waste envelops, do not give an envelop unnecessarily to anyone, torn the blank paper for use, do not print unnecessary stationary or literature even if you can afford it. And minimum possible print outs.

5.    Switch to Online payments for all bills.

6.    Say ‘NO’ to plastic bags. Use minimum numbers if at all

7.    Unplug all appliances before you leave your house.

8.    Try Car Pooling, its great fun to be TOGETHER.

9.    Walk instead of taking out your car for short distances for your good health and well being.

10. Keep one set of dish at the office, including a cup and glass for reducing the use of disposables.

11. Use rechargeable batteries.

12. Use old clothes for dusting instead of paper dusters.

13. Purchase fresh fruits and vegetables, instead of canned, or frozen. Buy them from small shops or vendors instead of buy from big stores in Malls.

14.   Select soy or beeswax candles, instead of paraffin candles.

15.   Buy your monthly groceries in bulk, as it reduces packaging and the number of trips you make to the shop. Take advantage of ‘Sale’ offers and share the material and cost. Buy groceries in bulk and then divide to save on money and packing materials. ALWAYS CARRY YOUR CLOTH BAG HANDY WHEN GOING OUT OF HOME.

16.   Use mineral-based cosmetics and natural bath products instead of synthetic products which can harm your skin or otherwise.

17. Plant Trees and make your own garden specially a vegetable garden in pots which will give you a great sense of accomplishment and save money.