‘Dhauladhar Kahani Mela’ creates reading habits and helps to stay away from screens

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Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 18 (ANI): ‘Dhauladhar Kahani Mela’ is such an important event, which is not only creating reading habits among children and adults but also helping them to stay away from mobile phones and screens.

Manara, an organisation based in Dharamshala, has jointly organised ‘Dhauladhar Kahani Mela’ in collaboration with few other organisations here in the North Indian hill town of Dharamshala. Apart from this festival, they have been holding read a loud sessions on every Sunday.

Sonia, programme associate of Manara, told ANI, “We are holding a reading festival which is named as Dhauladhar Reading Mela, which is jointly organised by four different organisations. We aim to develop reading habits among children apart from their academic studies. So we are telling them how to enjoy the pleasure of reading. People from the Indian and Tibetan communities are here and this way we are bringing our local communities together. The usage of mo...

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