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Where can old clothes be donated or put up for recycling? Is there any service which does a pickup from home? Or Does PMC provide any sort of dropboxes for clothes/shoes?

asked 06 Dec '09, 13:18

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edited 15 Dec '09, 15:04

I would like to know answer to this as well. So come up people :) I need to revamp my wardrobe (only I dont have one)

(06 Dec '09, 15:25) Dipen

DeepGriha Society, (http://deepgriha.org, @deepgriha on twitter), which works in 3 slums of Pune, takes old clothes and distributes them amongst the slum-dwellers. You can find contact info and physical location at their website.

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answered 07 Dec '09, 01:45

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edited 10 Dec '09, 14:45

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hey thanks, there is a slight correction in the link .. its a org and not com :) http://deepgriha.org/

(07 Dec '09, 06:01) Dipen

You're right, dipen. I've fixed it inline.

(10 Dec '09, 14:46) Navin Kabra ♦♦

while googling for some NGOs for this, I found an NGO goonj which collects the old clothes and distributes them to needy. Their website is http://www.goonj.org/collection.php

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answered 10 Dec '09, 14:27

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Nivara near Joshi Bridge (off Shastri Road). They too accept clothes.

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answered 16 Dec '09, 16:09

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Aadhar pratishthan trust also collect usec clothes and distributes them to needy..you can contact them on info@aadharpratishthantrust.org | aadharpratishthanpune@gmail.com

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answered 19 Sep '11, 22:45

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