World Book Fair begins in Delhi today

New Delhi World Book Fair will start from today in the national capital. Environment issues like climate change, global warming, and water pollution will be the main theme for this year's Fair. The event's Theme Pavillion will have an international rights exhibition of nearly 500 titles published in English, Hindi, and other Indian languages. 

During the fair, discussions, conversation with authors and environmentalists will be organised where the experts will discuss ways through which environment can be saved from further deterioration. 

The fair will also witness panel discussions,



talks, workshops, children's activities, screening of short films, special photo exhibits as well as cultural and musical performances. 

The time of fair is from 11 am to 8 pm. Tickets for children will be 20 and 30 rupees for adults. The annual book fair will see around 800 publishers from across the country in different languages. 

Apart from the EU nations, more than 40 countries including Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom are participating in the book fair. The annual event will come to an end on 14th of this month.