Patna, 05 December (ABN) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the Patna Book Fair being held at Gandhi Maidan by lighting a lamp. The administration board of Patna Book Fair welcomed the Chief Minister by presenting him a book. After the inauguration, the Chief Minister visited the premises of the book fair and reviewed the stalls set up by various publications. During the review, the Chief Minister inaugurated the stall of Bihar State Disaster Management Authority by cutting a ribbon. The Patna Book Fair has stalls by the Information and Public Relations Department, Women and Child Development Corporation, Labour Resources Department, Science, Technology and Technical Education Department, and other departments. The Patna Book Fair will continue till 16 December. On this occasion, Water Resources Minister Mr. Vijay Kumar Choudhary, Vice Chairman of Bihar State Disaster Management Authority Mr. Uday Kant Mishra, Chief Minister's Principal Secretary Mr. Deepak Kumar, Chief Minister's Secretary Mr. Kumar, Chief Minister's Secretary Dr. Chandra Shekhar Singh, Patna Division Commissioner Mr. Animesh Parashar, Patna Range DIG Mr. Jitendra Rana, DM Dr. Thyagrajan S.M, SSP Mr. Kartikeya K. Sharma, and organizers of the Patna Book Fair, and a large number of book lovers were present.