No limited capacity for student E-vouchers
1389/02/20-08:30
Book sales electronic vouchers are distributed among university students without any restrictions, according to Hamid Qobadi, deputy of executive affairs in the 23rd Tehran International Book Fair, who also announced that so far, over 30,000 students have applied for the vouchers online.
Qobadi denied reports that the vouchers were distributed with limited availability, adding that university students can apply for the vouchers by fill in an online form available at www.tibf.net before the book fair wraps work on May 15 and subsequently receive their vouchers at specified branches of Saderat Bank.
The deputy said the online voucher initiative was enthusiastically welcomed by university students nationwide, adding that to date more than 30,000 students had applied online for the vouchers.
The executive director went on to say that up to 3,000 students are visiting branches of Saderat Bank per day to receive E-vouchers of book sales.
In a first, the E-vouchers were designed and distributed among university students in the 23rd edition of Tehran International Book Fair under an initiative by Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance drawn upon a directive by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.