Visakhapatnam: Youth exhorted to read books to expand knowledge
GVMC Commissioner G Srijana inaugurating the newly-developed floor at Visakhapatnam Public Library on Wednesday
Visakhapatnam: Municipal Commissioner G Srijana exhorted the younger generation to utilise the facilities available at Visakhapatnam Public Library to fulfill their career aspirations.
Inaugurating the newly-developed second floor spread over 8,000-sft area of the library, the GVMC Commissioner said, "The future of any city depends on the values upheld by the people.
Knowledge is a source of strength for all age groups and books are the best companions to enhance one's knowledge on various subjects."
Speaking on the occasion, founding-member of the library A Prasanna Kumar said the goal of the library is to draw children back to books.
Addressing the gathering, secretary of the library D S Varma said theme-based ambience facilitated for children aims at encouraging them to spend time reading in the premises and also take part in in-house activities.
President of the library society S Vijay Kumar, dermatologist G Raghu Rama Rao, among others were present.