Bangalore Metro celebrates International Literacy Day with fervour
Bangalore: There was a lot of buzz on the Rangoli Metro Art Center on Saturday. The Bangalore metro officials planned interesting activities on International Literacy Day. As part of the celebration, using medium of art and Kannada was used to celebrate the day. As per the United Nations website - International Literacy Day, celebrated annually on 8 September, is an opportunity for Governments, civil society and stakeholders to highlight improvements in world literacy rates, and reflect on the world"s remaining literacy challenges. The issue of literacy is a key component of the UN"s Sustainable Development Goals and the UN"s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In keeping with the spirit of Literacy, various programs are held across the globe. Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) joined in the celebration by incorporating elements of art and language. Many commuters participated in various activities planned by Metro officials. Commuters came in large n...