Reading maketh a full man," wrote Francis Bacon. Vedanta family understands the negative effects of the dwindling reading habits of students. To address this issue and to kindle the interest of children in reading different genres of books, weekly two whole school reading time is allocated. During this time, all teachers and students from class 1 to 12 will have a book of their choice and read that. The first whole school reading programme was a grand spectacle. Children were utilizing the open spaces and were engrossed in reading. The attached video is a testimony to that. We request you too to encourage children to read in home during their leisure time.