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(File)In an effort to get young children to read more, libraries were inaugurated in 100 Delhi government primary schools on Saturday. Students are trained by Room to Read to manage these libraries through formation of Children Library Management Committees (CLMC) in each school. “Today, the number of libraries for children of government primary schools has gone up to 200. “This is an attempt to go beyond just stocking schools with books, and we want to make these libraries active spaces. Room to Read country director Sourav Banerjee said 56,671 books have been provided across the 100 schools, where 27,672 children are enrolled..