Kerala's Dharmadam becomes first complete library constituency in India

Kerala's Dharmadam becomes first complete library constituency in India

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Category : National Published on: December 28 2022

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  • Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's constituency has achieved a new record recently. It has become the only constituency in India to have a library in all the wards. 
  • CM Vijayan's constituency Dharmadam has achieved the position of complete library constituency in India, the first in India.
  • In his Facebook post, the chief minister Vijayan said that out of the total 138 wards in the constituency, there were no libraries in 63 wards.  
  • Kerala which was the first state to achieve 100% literacy status in India is also perhaps the only state in India that has a library in every village.
  • Puthuvayil Narayana Panicker of Kerala is also known as the Father of the Library Movement in India.
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