Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R) Club members under the guidance of the College President and Ms. Dorji Yangzom, Asst. Lecturer organised the book talk to improve the reading habits of students in the College. The Book Talk also aimed at providing platform for reading enthusiasts to share and exchange their thoughts of the books read and inculcate positive regard for books as a rich repository of knowledge and wisdom. A total of 19 students, one participant from each class participated in this literary activity to share about a book they have read recently.

The Club had invited three teachers who teach English at Samtse Higher Secondary School to judge the programme. Mr. Nima Dorji of MEd Science and Maths Year I took first place followed by Ms. Kalpana Sharma of MEd English Year I with Ms. Karma Choden BEd Year III taking the third place.

DEAR Club plans to make this program an annual event.

Chimi Zangmo

Ed. IV Year Sci C