Kanpur Metro has sparked a reading revolution by launching vibrant book fairs at three major stations—Kanpur Central, Bada Chauraha, and Motijheel—turning daily commutes into cultural celebrations. This initiative, introduced after the expansion of the Priority Corridor, aims to foster a love for reading among thousands of passengers streaming through these busy hubs.
Key Highlights:
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Three Stations, One Mission: The fairs, running until the end of June, have converted metro platforms into bustling literary hotspots, attracting commuters of all ages to browse, buy, and immerse themselves in books.
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Diverse Collections: From timeless classics and contemporary fiction to biographies of icons like Swami Vivekananda and Mahatma Gandhi, the fairs offer something for everyone. Special sections cater to youth interests, students, and professionals, with books on general knowledge, motivation, finance, and investment.
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Children’s Delight: Young readers are drawn to comics, the popular Manga series, Harry Potter, and superhero stories, while a vibrant stationery section and motivational posters add to the fun.
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Exclusive Offers: NCMC GoSmart cardholders enjoy an additional 10% discount, making reading even more accessible for regular metro users.
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Cultural Festivity: The fairs are part of a larger cultural push, with live music, art, and talent showcases enlivening the stations and turning routine travel into a memorable experience.
Kanpur Metro’s book fairs are not just selling books—they’re building a community of readers and transforming the city’s public spaces into centers of creativity and learning.
Sources: Times of India, Free Press Journal
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