09:02, 18/02/2022

Many activities responding to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day

Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee has recently issued the plan on organizing Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day in the province in 2022. Pham Duy Loc, director of the provincial Department of Information and Communications, gave an interview to Khanh Hoa Newspaper on this subject.
 

Khanh Hoa Provincial People’s Committee has recently issued the plan on organizing Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day in the province in 2022. Pham Duy Loc, director of the provincial Department of Information and Communications, gave an interview to Khanh Hoa Newspaper on this subject.
 
 
Pham Duy Loc, director of Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Information and Communications
Pham Duy Loc, director of Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Information and Communications
- Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam on November 4, 2021 signed Decision No. 1862 on organizing Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day on April 21 every year at a national scale. 2022 is the first year Khanh Hoa has organized activities responding to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day in the province.
The organization of Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day aims to affirm the role and importance of books in improving knowledge and skills and developing reading movement in the community; create a favorable reading environment; form reading habits in families, schools, and organizations. It also aims to raise the responsibilities of the departments, sectors, authorities, and social organizations in building and developing Vietnam’s reading culture.
 
- The activities responding to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day in the province must be organized meaningfully, safely, economically and effectively and ensure the implementation of COVID-19 prevention and control regulations.
 
- What are the main content and activities relating to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day 20222 in the province?
 
- The information about the meaning and importance of Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day will be introduced to the people in the province with diverse forms and content from April 15 to 25. The propaganda will be carried out on the main streets of the localities and the media. Activities encouraging reading and responding to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day and online book affair will also be organized. 
 
 
Khanh Hoa University students reading books at provincial Library
Khanh Hoa University students reading books at provincial Library
 
- The provincial Library will organize exhibitions and book introduction activities to respond to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day; organize the preliminary round of the 2022 Reading Culture Ambassador Contest for students in the province. The provincial Department of Information and Communications will cooperate with the provincial Department of Education and Training and publishing units in the province to donate books to schools in disadvantaged and remote areas. Printing and publishing establishments in the province will organize customer appreciation month and book release month; sell books at discount prices. Press agencies in the province will publish special pages and columns about reading culture and typical examples in developing reading culture.
 
The organization of Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day 2022 with many activities to be held, especially on April 21, will help people pay more attention to reading.
 
- Thanks for your answers!
 
Interviewer: Giang Dinh 
Translated by H.N