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World Book Day 2020: HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal launches #MyBookMyFriend campaign on Twitter

Minister also uploaded a video on his twitter account which states that “there could not be a better friend, a better strength, better motivator, and a better guide than books”.

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World Book Day 2020: HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal launches #MyBookMyFriend campaign on Twitter
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On World Book Day, the Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has launched the ‘#MyBookMyFriend’ campaign on Twitter. Minister also uploaded a video on his twitter account which states that “there could not be a better friend, a better strength, better motivator, and a better guide than books”.

The minister has advised students should make a habit of reading 3-4 books in a year apart from their academic textbooks.

 

Minister also asked everyone to read at least one book and share them on social media using #MyBookMyFriend

 

The minister also appreciated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju as they share what they are reading on the social media platform.

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) organises World Book Day on April 23 every year. The day aims to promote and spread awareness on reading, copyright issues and publishing.

Read: World Book Day celebrated online amid COVID-19 lockdown: Unesco

Also Read: World Book Day 2020: History, significance, theme, quotes by famous authors and list of must-reads

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