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Govind Prasad Sharma is new Chairman of National Book Trust
Govind Prasad Sharma is new Chairman of National Book Trust: Details, Profile, Highlights
Educationist and Author Govind Prasad Sharma has been appointed as the Chairman of National Book Trust (NBT).
Govind Prasad Sharma in his long carrier has served as the Principal of Government P.G. College in Madhya Pradesh, Additional Director of Higher Education of Gwalior Chambal Division, Director of Madhya Pradesh Hindi Granth Akademi and also as Vice Chairman of Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education.
About National Book Trust
National Book Trust (NBT) is an apex body established by the Government Of India in the Year 1957 under the Department Of Higher Education, Ministry Of Human Resource Development.
The major activities of NBT include publishing non- textbooks, organizing book fairs, book exhibitions, conducting literary events, activities for children, training in publishing throughout the country, participating in international book fairs to promote Indian literature.
NBT Objectives
To produce and encourage the production of good literature in English, Hindi And Other Indian Languages.
To make such literature available at moderate prices to the public.
To bring out book catalogs.
Arrange Book Fairs/Exhibitions and Seminars.
Take all necessary steps to make the people book-minded.
