India, July 15 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, the DMRC Ladies Welfare Organisation, the Delhi Government's State Urban Livelihood Mission, and textile recycling organisations Clothes Box Foundation and Respun signed a MoU in the presence of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday.

The MoU was signed to launch the old clothes donation project, with Arpan Kendras to be set up at 10 major Metro stations in the first phase, where citizens can donate unused clothes from 7 am to 7 pm, with the centres operated by women from Self-Help Groups who will also upcycle the collected garments into bags, decorative items, and other products.

The ten Metro stations where Arpan Kendras will be launched in the first few days are Shahdara, Dr Baba Sah...