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Plastic-free Cusat: Books made from scrap distributed

Books and stationery made from scrap materials worth `3,000 were distributed among students of the School of Engineering, Cusat as part of ‘Well-being out of waste’, a joint initiative of CUSAT.

Published: 14th December 2017 01:20 AM  |   Last Updated: 14th December 2017 11:03 AM   |  A+A A-

By Express News Service

KOCHI: Books and stationery made from scrap materials worth `3,000 were distributed among students of the School of Engineering, Cusat as part of ‘Well-being out of waste’, a joint initiative of CUSAT and ITC. The project is the first step towards making the Cusat campus ‘plastic-free’. The waste was collected from various departments and nearby households in and around Cusat’s Thrikkakara campus. Principal of the School of Engineering M R Radhakrishna Panicker, NSS programme members and office staff of the school were present.

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