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Recycle queen Kamala Maharana dies at 67
NF Times
|June 03. 2025
Kamala Maharana, who had earned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s praise for transforming waste into artistic creations, passed away on Saturday night.
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The 67-year-old woman had suffered back injuries after accidentally falling at her residence in Khairabad village on Wednesday night. She was initially admitted to Kendrapara district headquarters hospital (DHH) and later shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack where she succumbed.
Popularly known as ‘Waste to Best lady’ of Kendrapara, Kamala was running a successful self-help group (SHG). Launched with a few women in 2016, the group now consists of around 50 members who eke out a living by converting waste materials to beautiful items.
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