A book bank and cloth bank was inaugurated on Thursday in Silchar municipality premises by Cachar Deputy Commissioner Keerthi Jalli to recycle old clothes and unnecessary books for the use of the destitute and poor people of the city. 

While inaugurating Book Bank and Cloth Bank Jalli said “people should recycle old books and clothes. These recycled products can help poor and destitute families. It will be beneficial if people donate books and clothes. The district administration and the Silchar Municipality have been working together to create awareness among the people in various ways to create a transparent and beautiful Silchar.”

“After undertaking various inspections, we found a huge number of waste products that can be recycled. Recycled products will be of great help to the poor people,” added Jalli.

Ground inspections revealed that they contained recyclable materials in the 30/40 year old waste, which can be recycled by machine processing.  It’s not like throwing away stuff, everyone wants clothes and books;  With this in mind, Cloth Bank and Book Bank were inaugurated in Silchar Municipality. Any citizens can come here and donate to Cloth Bank and Book Bank” mentioned DC Jalli. 

Deputy Commissioner also appealed to the people of the city to dispose of old books and clothes and recycle them for the benefit of the poor and destitute families of the city. 

Earlier,  Executive Officer, Silchar Municipal Board, Jessica Lalsim explained the objectives and purpose of the function and said that the Cloth Bank and Book Bank have been opened as per the advice of the Deputy Commissioner.  Assistant Executive Officer of the Municipality and the concerned staff spoke at the event.

Later, Deputy Commissioner Keerthi Jalli, Executive officer, Silchar Municipal Board Jessica Lalsim, officials, and citizens also donated old clothes and books in the cloth bank and book bank on the occasion.

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