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Over 200,000 visitors attend 25th Neyveli Book Fair from June 19 to June 25

Over 200,000 visitors flocked to the 25th Neyveli Book Fair, organized by NLC India Limited, wrapping up on Sunday. This event underscored literature's significance, with Chairman Prasanna Kumar Motupalli encouraging more than 65,000 students present to nurture a lasting love for reading.

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Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read · 4 views
Over 200,000 visitors attend 25th Neyveli Book Fair from June 19 to June 25

Key Takeaways

  • •The Neyveli Book Fair attracted over 200,000 visitors, showcasing its popularity in promoting literature.
  • •More than 65,000 students from 510 schools participated, highlighting youth engagement in reading.
  • •NLCIL's Chairman Prasanna Kumar Motupalli emphasized fostering a lifelong passion for reading during the valedictory ceremony.
  • •The fair honored 10 distinguished authors and 10 prominent publishers, celebrating literary achievements.
  • •Seventeen new books were launched at the event, alongside an e-souvenir commemorating the occasion.

Over 200,000 visitors poured into 25th Neyveli Book Fair hosted by NLC India Limited (NLCIL), wrapping up Sunday. Kicked off June 19,it drew a mixed crowd, including 65,000+ students from 510 schools. A real buzz for books.

At closing ceremony,Prasanna Kumar Motupalli,NLCIL's Chairman and Managing Director, stressed how events like this spark lifelong love for reading in youth. He urged schoolchildren to seize these chances to dive deeper into books.

The fair also spotlighted literary success,honoring 10 top authors and 10 leading publishers. 17 new books hit the shelves, and an e-souvenir marked the occasion. Presence of NLCIL Directors Samir Swarup and Rajesh Pratap Singh Sisodia added weight to the event . A win for book lovers…but what comes next?

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