Notebook repository to ensure no page is wasted

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 14th March, 2018

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Last year, volunteers had collected over 35,000 books that were segregated, rebound and distributed among school children, volunteers said. An estimated 200 crore unused sheets in notebooks of school children reportedly go to the bin every year in Karnataka. Give Paper Back: Last year, volunteers had collected over 35,000 books that were segregated, rebound and distributed among school children. “We have another project, ‘School Kit Drive’, through which we provide school bags, geometrical instruments and notebooks to underprivileged children. Bhargavi Nagabhushan, the Bengaluru project coordinator for Youth for Seva, said the project covered Sirsi, Tumakuru, Hassan, Chikkamagaluru, Belagavi, Mysuru, Mandya and Hubballi districts last year..