The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has announced 'Padhe Bharat- Badhe Bharat' an initiative to promote the reading culture among students.
The initiative has been launched under 'Samagra Shiksha'.
Under this initiative, the government will give an annual library grant to schools to allow students to widen their ambit of learning.
'Samagra Shiksha' is an overarching programme for school education extending from Primary to class 12 which was introduced in the Union Budget 2018-19.