 Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 19 : With a motto of promoting reading habits among the students and faculty about the wide range of books, the Central University of Jammu organized a 2-day book exhibition at its Temporary Academic Block (TAB) here today.
The exhibition was formally inaugurated by the Academic Coordinator of the Central University of Jammu Prof. Lokesh Verma and was attended by Registrar of the University Jit Singh besides Deans and Heads of different Departments and Schools of the University. Prof. Lokesh Verma on this occasion said that good books are the gateway to knowledge and book fair plays a very significant role in reiterating the might of the pen and the printed words, so such book fair should be the routine affair in the Educational Institutions. Forty three booksellers and publishers such as Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, VIVA, Wiley, Sage, Orient Blackswan, Taylor and Francis and TERI exhibited the reference and reading material in the exhibition. The participating publishers and book sellers in the exhibition focused on diverse disciplinary areas such as environmental sciences, language and literature, mathematics, computer science and technology, sociology, social work, travel and tourism management, human resource management and education. A great response to the event was marked amongst faculty members, research scholars and students of the University. |
