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Food for... trash? India's first 'garbage cafe' to offer meals for plastic

A man sits atop a pile of discarded polythene and plastic sheets at a recycling yard in New Delhi, India, on November 22, 2018. [Reuters]

Hungry, but don't have cash? No problem, bring plastic waste and get a free meal, said the mayor of an Indian city where the country's first "garbage cafe" will open next month.

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