AGARTALA, March 17 (TIWN): Much famous Agartala Book Fair will be continued for not 10 days, but 12 days in this year.

Chief Minister Biplab Deb in a meeting with his Ministers, MLAs and other high officials of Education, AMC depts has announced that.

The date yet to be finalized but approximately April 2nd will be the inauguration day of the book fair.

Agartala book-fair is widely known and always are being participated by huge numbers of foreign businessmen.

 The first Agartala Book Fair held was held in 1981 and since then the scenario of publishing started to change very rapidly.

Along with the common people, various schools, colleges, institutes, libraries and academic centers also collected books in bulk from the fair.