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2017: Skilling
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Raw Materials

Raw Materials

Elrhino only uses recycled ingredients, including elephant and rhinoceros dung, banana fiber, recycled paper waste, recycled cotton scraps, stalks of water hyacinth (a local wildflower) and pineapple leaves. ElRhino paper is wood-free.

Founding Family

Founding Family

“We started Elrhino because we wanted to see Assam and its rhinos thrive,” says Elrhino CEO Nisha Bora (Right). Nisha works closely with her father, Mahesh Bora (Left) on the young enterprise.

Counting Sheets

Counting Sheets

An ElRhino employee kneels to check a freshly pressed batch of damp paper.

Stacked Paper

Stacked Paper

Finished wood-free paper at the ElRhino factory.

Proud Papa

Proud Papa

“Of course they will go to college.” Dimbeshwar, ElRhino employee, says of children Dipangkar, 5 and Dimpole, 7

Family Affair

Family Affair

ElRhino employees Minakshi (second from left) and Malabika (right) smile outside the kitchen with their aunties

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