{"id":44638,"date":"2018-09-10T01:31:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T20:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=44638"},"modified":"2018-09-10T01:31:31","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T20:01:31","slug":"international-literacy-day-celebrated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/09\/10\/international-literacy-day-celebrated\/","title":{"rendered":"International Literacy Day celebrated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>TEZU, Sep 9:<\/strong> International Literacy Day was organised here by the Lohit district education department in collaboration with the Bamboosa Library.<br \/>\nAddressing readers, teachers, parents and officials, senior officer of the SIB T Rizvi exhorted them to use education to build their life skills.<br \/>\n&#8220;Be the change you want to see in the society by making reading a part of your life. Reading will lead you to knowledge which matures to wisdom,&#8221; said Rizvi.<br \/>\nRoing NHPC PRO Suneesh PS appealed to the youths to realize the magical influence that reading can have on one&#8217;s mental and intellectual development.<br \/>\nBamboosa Library activists and readers performed a skit themed &#8216;No litter, only literature&#8217;.<br \/>\nEarlier, Bamboosa Library volunteer Sagarlu Yun explained the significance of &#8216;library reading in a post-literacy movement&#8217; and how it promotes development of the Arunachal society.<br \/>\nThe library activists also had a book reading session of famous authors and poem recitations, besides a puppet show on the joy of reading by Lohit DDSE APO Sher Singh.<br \/>\nThe guests also gave away prizes for a painting contest held earlier by the DUDA as a part of the Swacchata Abhiyan, besides prizes for storytelling and poster making contests held as part of the celebration.<br \/>\nIn the Literacy Day celebration organised in Roing by the Intaya Youth Library, activists from Dibang Youth Library and students from VKV Roing, GHSS Roing and Rayang Middle School presented a variety of reading activities.<br \/>\nLower Dibang Valley DIPRO Nimina Namchoom exhorted the activists to focus on developing their writing skills and to strive to create a new literature based on Arunachalee life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEZU, Sep 9: International Literacy Day was organised here by the Lohit district education department in collaboration with the Bamboosa Library. Addressing readers, teachers, parents and officials, senior officer of the SIB T Rizvi exhorted them to use education to build their life skills. &#8220;Be the change you want to see in the society by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44638","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}