This 79-year-old retired professor from Pune has spent her life without electricity

Dr Hema Sane, a 79 years old botanist based in Pune, does not believe in electronic appliances or even electricity. The reason behind not using electricity is her love for nature and environment. Dr Sane is a PHD holder in botany from Savitribai Phule University and she was even professor at Garware College for years. She lives in a small house in Budhwar Peth area of city. Her house is surrounded with different types of trees and bird nests. Chirping of birds is the natural alarm clock and fresh air surrounds her home.