Pasighat, Oct 7: Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.), inaugurated the ‘New Age Learning Centre’ at the District Library in Pasighat, East Siang District today. To mark the occasion, the Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society, Pasighat Chapter, organized a poetry recital showcasing the creative talents of local writers and youth.
In his address, the Governor said that the concept of the New Age Learning Centre (NALC) is gaining momentum across the State, drawing increasing interest from young learners. He expressed confidence that the success of the Pasighat centre would inspire the establishment of similar learning hubs in every district and town, fostering a culture of knowledge and creativity.
The Governor emphasized the importance of nurturing reading and writing habits among the younger generation. He said that reading broadens one’s vocabulary and enhances articulation, while writing allows individuals to express their inner thoughts and refine their ability to communicate effectively.
Encouraging the officials to make the NALC a hub of intellectual and literary excellence, the Governor urged them to conduct regular literary programmes and workshops to nurture young writers and thinkers. He commended the Deputy Commissioner and Library officials for their initiative in setting up the centre and appreciated their efforts to promote learning and literary culture.
As a token of encouragement, he presented ‘Governor Pen’ to the participants of the poetry recital, Miss Ayang Doley, Shri Otul Jerang, Miss Yang Megu, Miss Nana Toyang Taloh.
Local MLA Tapi Darang, Deputy Commissioner Sonalika Jiwani, Deputy Director, Public Libraries Yayum Riba, were present on the occasion along with members of Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society, Pasighat Chapter. 

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