City and district schools are being taught about circular economy, which means judiciously managing the waste generated to convert it into means of earning money from it.
A few Durga Puja Committees have taken the pledge to have environmentally friendly products as they start apreparations for the annual event. One of them, Railpukur United Club, has decided to shun PVC and flex for banners. Instead, they are relying on jute and cloth ones to spread the message across.