Archive · 26 Jun 2025
Nalbari, Assam, Sees Surge in Demand for Books and Libraries
People in Nalbari, Assam, are reading more!
The local government started a 'reading revolution' to encourage it.
They are building more libraries and reading rooms because people wanted them.
Also, the government is making 2025 the 'Year of Books.'
The goal is for everyone to love reading and learn more, with libraries in schools and community spaces.
Nalbari district in Assam sees increased demand for libraries and reading rooms.
The district administration initiated a 'Pragya Andolan' (reading revolution).
The Assam government declared 2025 as the 'Year of Books'.
New libraries and reading rooms are established in schools, colleges, and community spaces.
The initiative aims to cultivate a lifelong love for reading.
- Who
- The district administration and the Assam government.
- What
- Increased demand for public libraries and reading rooms.
- When
- Initiated since last year, with 2025 declared the 'Year of Books'.
- Where
- Nalbari district, Assam.
- Why
- To create an intellectually enriched society and bridge the educational gap.
- Initiative
- Pragya Andolan
- Location
- Nalbari, Assam
- Year of Books
- 2025 (declared)
- First Reading Room
- Chandi Medhi Balika Vidyalaya
- Government Sanction
- 2,597 libraries
