Early Times Report
Jammu, May 5 : Jodhamal Public School is all set to host Jammu Literary Festival-2015 on May 7 to 9 2015 and the festival is being organized by the Scholastic in collaboration with Jodhamal Public School, with a vision of "Putting a Book in Every Child's Hand" and to promoting reading practices among children.
Addressing media persons, this was disclosed by the Principal, Trilok Singh Bist said that this festival will focus on adding 10 minutes a day to a child's reading, be it a newspaper, magazine or the novels. The festival will try and create new young writers of 21st Century. The festival will be inaugurated by Prof. R.D Sharma, Vice Chancellor of Jammu University on May 7 at 9 AM and many famous personalities will also be present at this auspicious occasion.
This three day long, multi-faceted Jammu Literary Festival-2015 has several stimulating components designed to give parents and the students an enriching experience, with a great blend of literature, culture, art and heritage. HOD English, Radhika Sharma said that this literary festival will give a greater exposure to the Jammu Kids and we will be able to generate interest among future of our country for reading and writing.
During this festival, there will be a Cartooning Sessions by famous Cartoonist Ajit Narayan and Story Telling Session by renowned story teller Simi Srivastava. In addition there will be a children's book fest crammed with activities, stories and study skills. The Scholastic has tried their best to create a unique event for parents to attend with their children.
The Principal said that all the CBSE School from Jammu, Akhnoor, Nagrota and Samba are participating actively in this Festival.
Also, all the parents have been invited and are expected to visit this festival on 9th May 2015, which is open day for all.
Among others who were present on this occasion included Nandan Kuthiala, Arati Kuthiala, Vice Principal Monika Sethi, Administrative Officer, BB Sharma and Senior Coordinator Santosh Dogra. |
