TAWANG, Aug 8: Two open free libraries were inaugurated at Secondary School, Kyidphel and near the giant Buddha statue at Tawang headquarters Tuesday morning.
Initiated by the members of the NGO Ketchengha Welfare Association, these two libraries were the third and fourth one. Earlier similar kind of libraries were started at Yid ga choizin gonpa near Higher secondary school,Tawang and on the road side near ALC colony.
KWA Vice Chairman Tenzin Lhendup, said that the NGO has recieved requests for such libraries from few schools under Lungla circle and the matter is under consideration.
Expressing his gratitude to the members of KWA for the open library at Secondary School Kyidphel, Public leader, Tenzin Monpa said "this is a noble initiative and we need to encourage our youngsters to develop  reading habit." 
Speaking to the members of KWA while inaugurating the open library near giant buddha statue, DC incharge Rinchin Leta said such activities like, 'take a book leave a book' in the library would encourage sense of belonging and better utilisation of public properties, adding that "reading habit can keep young minds engaged in grasping knowledge from the books."
The inaugural programme was attended by Chairman Ketchengha Welfare Association Lobsang Gyurmey, Vice Chairman Tenzin Lhendup,Finance secretary cum convenor KWA Thupten Dhargey and other active members.

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