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Detailed explanation-1: -He encouraged everyone to adopt the habit of reading books and urged all to share what they are reading along with suggestions. Padhe Bharat campaign will focus on children studying in Balvatika to Grade 8.

Detailed explanation-2: -To inculcate the culture of reading among the young generation, the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India introduced an innovative initiative named “Padhe Bharat, Badhe Bharat”. The Union Education Ministry launched 100 days reading campaign ‘Padhe Bharat’ on January 1, 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -The reading campaign will be organized for 100 days (14 weeks) starting from January 1, 2022, to April 10, 2022. The reading campaign aims to have the participation of all stakeholders at the national and state level including children, teachers, parents, community, educational administrators etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is ‘Padhe Bharat’? Ans. Padhe Bharat campaign was launched by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Education Minister of India. It is a hundred days reading campaign organized by the government of India to encourage the citizens to make reading a habit and read enjoyable.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hence, 100 days Reading Campaignis envisaged to support and encourage students, along with their schools, teachers, parents, and communities,in every possible way and encourage children to read for joyful learning experience.