Project Akshar

To empower marginalized communities while creating environment friendly notebooks and providing affordable educational aid to children in need. @EnactusCBS

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In 2012, a world record for distance by a paper plane was made by Joe Ayoob when it travelled 69.14m.
#ThePaperStory

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Beyond the mathematics of paper-folding, is the art. Known as origami ,it was created in 17th century.
#ThePaperStory

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Britney Gallivan at 17 years of age broke the world record by folding a paper into half 11 times!
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The largest sheet of handmade paper was produced by Masaki Takahashi and Kazuki Maeda of Japan in 2009.
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Worldwide we use paper sizes based on the A-series. Developed in 1920s, it was adopted as a standard in 1970s.

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The majority of paper is made from pine trees, 1 of which can make over 80000 sheets of letter paper.
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Paper in earlier times was made from scraps of cloth and pieces of hemp material.
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The first paper was invented in China in the year 105AD by Cai Lun in the court of the Han Dynasty
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Today, on World Environment Day 2015, let us pledge to contribute to our planet and save the environment.

#IDidMyBit #WorldEnvironmentDay

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Sometimes, a few minutes of darkness can lead to a brighter future.

Switch off your lights. Do your bit.

#EarthHour

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We would like to thank all the volunteers and sponsors who made Akshar Diwas 2015 possible! #AksharDiwas #Enactus

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One day. Infinite opportunities. 22nd March 2015. #AksharDiwas #Enactus

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All the waste paper collection is underway! #AksharDiwas #Enactus

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It's finally here! #AksharDiwas #Enactus

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Add akshardiwas on snapchat and catch all the action live! #AksharDiwas

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After several days of handwork, the day we all have been waiting for is finally here!
#1DayToGo #AksharDiwas

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The clock is ticking fast and Akshar Diwas is almost here! Are you ready?
#AksharDiwas #2DaysToGo

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Akshar Diwas is just around the corner! Are you as excited as we are?
#Akshardiwas #3DaysToGo

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Read what our media partners DU 360 have to say about Akshar Diwas. https://t.co/8qnawocKKA
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This 22nd March, join us in spreading smiles! Come be a part of Akshar Diwas: http://t.co/9gh3UmoD75