Archive · 12 Sep 2026
Yogi Promotes Exam Warriors at Gomti Book Festival
Yogi Adityanath opened a large book festival in Lucknow.
He gave children copies of Narendra Modi’s book “Exam Warriors.”
He said the book can help people handle difficult situations in life.
He also said young people still enjoy reading when books are made available to them.
The festival will last nine days.
Visitors can meet writers, learn about books, and attend book releases.
Yogi said libraries are now available in 57,600 village councils across Uttar Pradesh.
He encouraged young people to read books that build creativity and positive thinking.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the 5th Gomti Book Festival-2026 at Lucknow University on Saturday.
He distributed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s book “Exam Warriors” to children and urged young people to read it.
Yogi Adityanath said book festivals can challenge the perception that young people no longer read books.
The nine-day festival will feature book releases, author interactions, and opportunities for students and readers to explore books.
He said libraries have been established in 57,600 gram panchayats and urged youth to build personal book banks.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, students, writers, publishers, and National Book Trust representatives.
- What
- The 5th Gomti Book Festival-2026 was inaugurated, and children received copies of “Exam Warriors.”
- When
- The inauguration took place on Saturday; the festival will continue for nine days.
- Where
- Lucknow University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- The festival aims to promote reading, broaden access to knowledge, and provide a platform for youth, writers, publishers, and students.
- Event
- 5th Gomti Book Festival-2026
- Venue
- Lucknow University, Lucknow
- Festival duration
- Nine days
- Featured book
- “Exam Warriors” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Village libraries
- Libraries have been established in 57,600 gram panchayats across Uttar Pradesh.
- Book distribution
- Yogi Adityanath distributed “Exam Warriors” to children at the festival.