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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
K Srinivasa Rao

‘We love reading’ gaining momentum among children in Vizianagaram district

Chadavadam maku istam (We love reading), a drive for promoting reading habit among children during the summer holidays, is slowly gaining momentum in Vizinaagaram district.

The Andhra Pradesh government launched the programme on November 12, 2020, to improve the reading skills of the State’s children, which were lower compared with national standards. The government also observed that a majority of the teachers focussed only on completing syllabi and marks of the students.

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