A delegation of Parliament of the Republic of Indonesia visited National Book Trust, India on July 16. The Delegation was received by MA Sikandar, Director, NBT and GRM Raghavender, Director (BP) MHRD at the Trust’s office. Director, NBT, gave a detailed presentation on the Indian Publishing Industry and the role of the National Book Trust, India in Book Publishing and Book Promotion in the country for the last 56 years. They appreciated the efforts of Indian government and its commitments towards promoting reading habits.
“The main objective of visiting India was to discuss the law of Book Publishing in this country and therefore we have chosen National Book Trust, India as the main place to learn about books,” shared Said Rizali Wilmar Indrakesuma, the Head of the Parliamentary Delegation of the Republic of Indonesia.