President urges guardians, instructors to teach book perusing among kids

ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi on Friday encouraged the guardians and instructors to teach the propensity for book perusing among new age saying the information was crucial to emerging the vision of Naya Pakistan.

Book perusing was the fundamental part of created countries, he said amid his discourse at the debut service of tenth yearly 'National Book Festival' held at Pak-China Friendship Center.

He saw that book perusing propensity was reducing in the general public and focused on that books were the huge capacity of learning and everybody should profit by them.

The president said logical advancements and howdy tech developments in data innovation part had met the information in keen gadgets where one could peruse and look through the ideal books.

He said looking for learning ought to be the principle point of perusers whether it was gained through books or through present-day devices. Notwithstanding, the president kept up that books had their own different esteem which fulfilled the perusers.

Reviewing the verifiable advancement of books composing and distributing, the president said at the beginning periods the learning was spread unwritten.

He reviewed that the Holy Quran was likewise learned by heart by the buddies of the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) and later it was incorporated into a book.

He said scriveners and educators were of incredible significance in more seasoned occasions.

The president worried for changing unwritten information into composed material. Indeed, even today in remote of Balochistan and Gilgit various fables were as yet unwritten, he said.

It merits referencing here that the book celebration is being sorted out by the National Book Foundation (NBF) under the supervision of National History and Literary Division.

The president complimented National Book Foundation for masterminding the three-day celebration which would proceed till April 21.

Prior to the service, the president raised a banner of the book celebration.

Government Minister for Education and Professional Training, and National History and Literary Heritage Shafqat Mahmood, Dr. Inamul Haq Javed, Managing Director NBF and Engr Aamir Hasan, Secretary National History and Literary Heritage Division were likewise present at the service.