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Sun, 2022-01-30 23:31
NEW DELHI: Schoolchildren in a small village in India’s Bihar state discovered the joys of reading after their school principal designed and funded a school library.
The aircraft-shaped library in Sivaisinghpur is the first in the village and surrounding areas. The rural literacy rate in Bihar is only about 45 percent — among the lowest in India.
Children enter the library room by climbing a set of steps resembling an airstair.
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