Anand Mahindra tweets about why #banana leaves are used as plates at their canteens

Anand Mahindra has given his Twitter followers yet another reason to love and praise him. The business tycoon, who enjoys a 7.6 million-user following on Twitter, is known for sharing some quirky, inspiring and motivating content. He’s also famous for his #WhatsAppWonderbox tweets and often replies to his followers who reach out to him. His recent tweet, however, has tweeple showering him with appreciation for a wonderful initiative.

In a tweet, the Mahindra Group Chairman has mentioned how their canteens have now replaced plates with banana leaves.

“A retired journalist, Padma Ramnath mailed me out of the blue & suggested that if our canteens used banana leaves as plates, it would help struggling banana farmers who were having trouble selling their produce,” he tweeted. Lo and behold, the idea has been executed.

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