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May 27, 2016 05:36 pm GMT
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That time Apple's Lisa Jackson met India's 'solar mamas'
It happened to be one of the hottest days ever recorded in Rajasthan, with the mercury touching 123 degrees Fahrenheit. While most of the media followed Apple CEO Tim Cook's every move as he met India's business tycoons, political leaders and Bollywood superstars in Mumbai, Lisa Jackson, former EPA chief and now Apple's vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives, quietly sneaked off to Rajasthan.
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Some 66 miles away from Jaipur (about a two-hour drive) lies a tiny village called Tilonia. The otherwise nondescript, sleepy village of approximately 7,500 residents is of great interest to Jackson, who had flown thousands of miles to meet the world famous "solar mamas." Read more...
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