Convicts Make Stationery From Banned Notes

Bharat Mahan

Convicts undergoing life imprisonment at the Puzhal Central Prison here are giving a fresh lease of life to demonetised currency, converting the shredded notes into customised stationery.

A senior official said the stationery is being used in state government departments and their agencies.

Everyday, a specially-trained team of about 25-30 convicts undergoing life imprisonment at the Puzhal Central Prison here make stationery called “file-pads,” at the niche hand-made stationery making unit.

Read more of this in a report by PTI published in Hindustan Times....

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Hindustan Times

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