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Rajasthan man cools 4000 homes without AC by turning empty rooftops into green shields

Economy
Published on 29 April 2026
Rajasthan man cools 4000 homes without AC by turning empty rooftops into green shields

The secret isn’t tech but a rooftop ecosystem

In Jaipur, Prateek Tiwari is tackling summer heat by transforming unused rooftops into green spaces through his initiative Living Green Organics. The ready-to-use rooftop gardening system helps lower indoor temperatures and reduces dependence on air conditioning for thousands of homes, turning a once-empty rooftop into a natural cooling strategy.

  • Prateek Tiwari developed a rooftop greening solution in Jaipur
  • Living Green Organics helps cut indoor heat and electricity use
  • The approach targets cooling without relying on AC or coolers
  • Unused rooftops become functional green spaces for homes
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