Objective of Paper Museum
“No work is complete without paper work being done!” goes the age old saying which indicate the important role the paper plays in our day to day life. Infact the percapita consumption of paper of a country is a reflection of its progress and development. Paper is a versatile material with many uses. Whilst the most common is for writing and printing, it is also widely used as a packaging material for a range of products , in cleaning products and various industrial & construction process.
Our day begins with morning news paper and during the whole day almost all of us use paper currency or paper products a number of times , the general public lack awareness as such about the paper making process ,the efforts involved and the environmental implications. Further in promoting its mission for cleaner production , resource conservation , quality improvement,. CPPRI felt the need to create an awareness among the general public specially the school & college students for judicious use of paper and recycling of paper.
With this perspective, this museum has been set up to show case the history , growth and development of Indian paper industry over the years , paper making process , raw material used and use of paper in our daily life.