Leaf Bank

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Leaf Bank is a bank located in Delhi.[5] People deposit the fallen dry leaves of the autumn season in the Delhi Leaf Bank, and receive compost from the next year as interest.[6][7] People are also given certificates from this bank after depositing the leaves, by showing which people can get compost.[8]

Formation21 March 2023[1]
FounderRJ Raawat[2]
TypeNGO
Registrationno.DL/2019/0230403
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Leaf Bank
लीफ बैंक
Formation21 March 2023[1]
FounderRJ Raawat[2]
TypeNGO
Registration no.DL/2019/0230403
PurposeEnvironment Conservation
HeadquartersDelhi
Location
Coordinates28.579691°N 77.259850°E / 28.579691; 77.259850
Official language
English, Hindi
Main organ
Board Members
Parent organization
The Samajh[3]
Volunteers150[4]
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Process

The leaves are collected in large quantities. These leaves are kept in polythene bags for a few days. After this, nitrogen is sprayed on these leaves from time to time. Slowly the leaves decompose and within a few months the compost is ready.[9]

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