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Old Rajinder Nagar in West Delhi is a hub of UPSC aspirants. The neighbourhood offers an array of top coaching institutes, 24x7 libraries, study materials of every subject. Thousands of aspirants stay here but only a handful crack the UPSC.

“I was 9 when I got interested in waste management, thanks to a community service project that I took up in school. While the project got over, my interest remained, and I have continued to find solutions to the growing plastic problem.”

What happens to textbooks, guides, half-used books, and stationery once a student completes an academic year, he wondered. Well, they are thrown out or land up with the raddiwala.

Two companies in India, Avani EarthCraft in the Kumaon hills, and Azafran in Ahmedabad have taken up the initiative to make crayons from natural, plant-based ingredients.

Dive into an alternate world, of beautiful colours, gorgeous patterns, and stunning textures, at Unfactory.

These inmates serving life sentence are converting shredded demonetised notes into stationery for the state government and its agencies to use.

Shweta Singh was concerned about her left-handed daughter.

Every action contribute to the global carbon footprint, and taking small steps can go a long way in promoting a more eco-friendly world.

Used and partially used notebooks, collected from schools and buildings, are being recycled and repurposed as brand new stationery for school students in rural areas.