KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA CHAPRA
19th -25th June 2020
ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS
ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS
ABOUT
The P N
Panicker Foundation has been observing the Reading Day, Reading Week, and Reading
Month Celebrations since 19th June, 1996, the first annual
remembrance day of Shri P N Panicker, the father of Library and Literacy
Movement in Kerala.Started
as a Reading Day Celebration on 19th June, 1996, it has become a mass movement
to promote the culture of reading. Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister
of India, came down to Kerala and launched the 22nd National Reading/ Digital
Reading Month Celebrations on 19th June, 2017. The Prime Minister gave a
clarion call to propagate the message of Vayichu Valaruka (Read and Grow) to
300 million Indian citizens by 2022.The
Government of Kerala and the Government of India through NITI Aayog has entrusted
the responsibility of observing National Reading/ Digital Reading Month
Celebrations to P N Panicker Foundation and P N Panicker Vigyan Vikas Kendra.
