Saumya Roy is a social entrepreneur, journalist, and activist based in Mumbai. She has written for Forbes India, Mint newspaper, Outlook magazine, wsj.com, the Wire (India), the Wire (China), and Bloomberg News, among others.
All of Mumbai's possessions and memories come to die at the Deonar garbage mountains. Towering at the outskirts of the city, the mountains are covered in a faint smog from trash fires. Over time, as wealth brought Bollywood knock offs, fast food, and plas...[SEE MORE]