By A Correspondent
MM Publications has partnered with National Geographic to launch the Indian edition of National Geographic Kids magazine in India. The newest edition of National Geographic Kids magazine debuts with the April 2016 issue. The magazine will be available monthly on newsstands and by subscription.
Aimed at children ages 6-12, National Geographic Kids magazine is a photo-driven publication that inspires young adventurers to explore the world around them. Each month, the magazine features stories about animals, people and places, interspersed with fun puzzles, facts and figures. It also includes the popular departments “Weird But True,†“Wild Vacation†and “Amazing Animalsâ€.
National Geographic Kids India will publish content from the English-language edition and will have a similar look.
“We’re excited to work with MM Publications Ltd. to introduce the National Geographic brand to kids in India for the first time,†said Yulia Boyle, Senior Vice President of international media for National Geographic. “Our goal with National Geographic Kids magazine is to inspire kids to learn more about the world around them through visually rich, educational and highly entertaining content, full of immersive game, and incredible stories. In doing so, we hope to create the next generation of explorers who believe in the power of science, exploration and storytelling to change the world.â€
The price for the magazine on newsstands is Rs 50. A 12-month annual subscription costs Rs 500 and a 24-month subscription is Rs 900.