National Book Trust's Jaipur book fair has started today. Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot has inaugurated the week long fair. He said that Rajasthan government will consider to establish a book market in Jaipur. He said that govt will raise a revolving fund also for publishing of books of writers of Rajasthan. Mr Gehlot said that price of books should be rational. He said that govt is trying to establish more libraries in rural areas to promote reading habit.Noted
Hindi writer Prabhakar Shrotriya said that book culture should be developed in the country as books are the friends and true guide in life. 115 publishers from all over the country are participating in Jaipur book fair.