{"id":132463,"date":"2025-10-19T18:46:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T18:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/132463\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T18:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T18:46:07","slug":"make-reading-a-habit-the-arunachal-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/132463\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Make reading a habit\u2019 | The Arunachal Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Make-reading-a-habit.webp.webp\" data-caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"591\" height=\"398\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Make-reading-a-habit.webp.webp\"   alt=\"\" title=\"'Make reading a habit'\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>TEZU, 19 Oct:<\/strong> Col Roopak Kumar Thakur, commanding officer of the 9 Rajput, appealed to readers to make reading a habit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cKnowledge is the only thing which increases every time you invest. This is the best investment a child can think of,\u201d Col Thakur said, emphasizing the importance of reading books.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He was addressing a gathering of readers after a prize distribution ceremony conducted by the Bamboosa Library and the Forum of Library Activists, Medo at the Bamboosa Library here on 18 October.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The competitions for which prizes were awarded included a quiz for college students organized jointly with AIR Tezu on \u201990 Golden Years of Akashvani\u2019, an Air Force Day painting contest, and a written quiz on literacy and books held in September.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Akashvani Tezu Assistant Director Anand Miyi distributed the prizes of the Indian Air Force Day painting contest held on 8 October.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">WRD Executive Engineer Sofreng Hakung congratulated the volunteers\u00a0 and the prize winners and said, \u201cYou are doing a great service to our community; I hope you will continue to do so.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Senior volunteer Banika Kri highlighted the Lohit Youth Library Movement and its principles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The programme also featured poem recitations by junior volunteers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TEZU, 19 Oct: Col Roopak Kumar Thakur, commanding officer of the 9 Rajput, appealed to readers to make&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[266],"tags":[359,18,117,19,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-132463","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-books","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}