24 February 2025 : On Monday 24th February, students from classes 1 to 9 of New English Medium School, Shaniwar Peth received books as gifts from Lokmanya Cultural Foundation and Nilkanth Prakashan on the occasion of World Printing Day and Marathi Language Pride Day (Marathi Gaurav Bhasha Din).

The books included titles like Chintu, Jagadguru Sant Tukaram, Sachin, Dehboli and travelogue books.Mr. Sachin Zhagade, Gauri Deshmukh, Mr. Mahesh Kulkarni, Mr. Deepak Banpatte, and the school Headmistress, Smt. Hemangi Deshmukh were present for this event.This initiative was undertaken to make school students understand the importance of reading and to develop a love for reading.

The Headmistress, Smt. Hemangi Deshmukh, expressed gratitude on behalf of the school to Deccan Education Society and Lokmanya Cultural Foundation for this commendable effort.