Illiteracy is one of the biggest problems in the spread of information and knowledge. In India
there are two hundred million people consisting of seventy million males and one hundred females. This
illiteracy is reducing at annual rate of 1.3% which means it will take around twenty years to clear the
back log. This paper explores the actual scenario of the reading habits of Indian citizen. This paper also
stresses on to develop English skills and vocabularies and government role, role of public libraries etc,
and recommendation becoming more efficient in reading habits |