{"id":12363,"date":"2026-05-03T23:53:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/cm-proposes-cloth-bank-at-metro-stations-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T23:53:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:23:47","slug":"cm-proposes-cloth-bank-at-metro-stations-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/cm-proposes-cloth-bank-at-metro-stations-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"CM proposes cloth bank at metro stations | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-47529300,imgsize-110164,width-400,height-225,resizemode-72\/47529300.jpg\" alt=\"CM proposes cloth bank at metro stations\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/delhi-metro-rail-corporation\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Delhi Metro Rail Corporation<\/a>\u2019s 32nd foundation day on Sunday proposed setting up cloth banks at Metro stations to facilitate the recycling of used garments.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>Gupta suggested linking the initiative with women\u2019s self-help groups to promote environmental sustainability while also generating livelihood opportunities.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Describing the metro as Delhi\u2019s &#8220;lifeline&#8221;, she said it is not just a mode of transport but a symbol of efficiency, discipline and trust.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>She said the commitment of employees and support staff has made the system a globally recognised model of urban transit.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>A day earlier, Gupta announced seven new corridors under Phase V (B). \u201cWork under Phase IV and Phase V is progressing rapidly, and preparations are under way to begin construction on seven new corridors under Phase V (B),\u201d she said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>DMRC gave its annual awards at the event. The Lajpat Nagar station was awarded as the best station and Najafgarh as the best depot.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>The event was attended by Union minister of state for housing and urban affairs Tokhan Sahu, secretary (MoHUA) Katikithala Srinivas and officials from the embassy of Japan and senior officials of DMRC.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/cm-proposes-cloth-bank-at-metro-stations\/articleshow\/130738387.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Delhi Metro Rail Corporation\u2019s 32nd foundation day on Sunday proposed setting up cloth banks at Metro stations to facilitate the recycling of used garments.Gupta suggested linking the initiative with women\u2019s self-help groups to promote environmental sustainability while also generating livelihood opportunities.Describing the metro as Delhi\u2019s &#8220;lifeline&#8221;, she said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12363","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-delhi"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}