THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: NDA candidate Kummanam Rajasekharan is getting ready to convert shawls and other clothes received at reception centres during election campaign to materials that will be of use to common people.

Kummanam says on his Facebook that he got more than one lakh clothes which included shawl, dhoti, etc during the election campaign. “My plan is to convert them to people-friendly value-added materials like cloth bags and pillow covers. Campaign boards kept on waysides will also be taken back and grow bags will be made out of it.. The work for the above have already started”.

The social media has given a big applause to Kummanam. Cutting across party lines many have come forward to congratulate this small but great endeavour of Kummanam for a garbage-free post-election environment.