Chennai: To improve reading habit among school- and college-going children, K K Nagar government library conducted ‘Vaasipu Iyakkam 2022’, for a month.
The valedictory function was held on the library premises Thursday. Special guest of the event was Anna University Dean Balu. He spoke to the students and public about the importance of books and handed over free library membership cards to students.
District Library Officer Ilango Chandrakumar distributed prizes to students who won in essay and drawing competitions.
Inspector Ranganayagi spoke at the event. Students who cleared the preliminary examination in civil service examinations using the library books were honoured on the occasion. Librarians V Thirunavukarasu, M Radhakrishnan, Vijayalakshmi and regular visitors, school students from the locality, All India Press Association president Rajendran, Vasagar Vattam president Vijay Shankar participated.