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            Youth 
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            Wednesday November 10, 2010 07:45:24 PM, 
             
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              New Delhi: 
              Findings from a nationwide survey on the reading habits of the 
              youth will be unveiled Thursday on the occasion of National 
              Education Day, a statement issued Wednesday said. 
               
              The National Youth Readership Survey was launched in 2009. The 
              findings will be unveiled on National Education Day, celebrated in 
              memory of the country's first education minister Maulana Abul 
              Kalam Azad. 
               
              "The results will be released by union human resource minister 
              Kapil Sibal," the statement issued by the National Book Trust (NBT) 
              said. 
               
              Undertaken by the National Council of Applied Economic Research on 
              behalf of NBT, the project surveyed more than 6 lakh persons 
              across the country in the age group of 15-25.  
              
                
              
               
  
              
                
              
                
              
                
              
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