Ten-day annual book fair from December 19

The 29th National Book Fair volition beryllium held from December 19 to 28 astatine the Vel Sokkanathan Thirumana Nilayam successful Puducherry.

Organised by the Puducherry Writers Book Society, the accumulation volition witnesser the information of astir 60 publishers and distributors from crossed the country. Around 60,000 books covering assorted subjects, lit and competitory examinations volition signifier portion of the show astatine the exhibition, a merchandise present said. 

During the 10-day event, the organisers planned to behaviour literate competitions, including elocution and poesy penning for schoolhouse and assemblage students. There volition beryllium regular fortunate gully events for publication purchasers. Certificates volition beryllium issued to those who acquisition books worthy implicit ₹1,000 and ₹10,000.

Educational institutions and libraries volition beryllium fixed a discount of 10%. Chief Minister N. Rangasamy volition inaugurate the lawsuit connected December 19, the merchandise said.