MALA appeals on World Book Day
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 20 2012:
On the occasion of Khongjom Day which coincides with World Book Day on April 23, Manipur Library Association (MALA) has appealed to all the people for organizing events related to books along with paying homage to the war Heroes of Manipur.
In a statement, General Secretary of MALA Dr Ch Ibohal Singh observed that the role of books in increasing the knowledge bank of the society is immense and it is on the basis of knowledge gain from the books that the world is today moving faster in the path of development.
As in previous years, MALA would be joining hands with some organizations in observing World Book Day, Dr Ibohal informed, and appealed to all the youth clubs, libraries and literary societies for organizing events related to World Book Day so as to promote the habit of book reading among the general public of Manipur.