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States to be encouraged to set up physical libraries at panchayat, ward levels: Fin Min

UNION BUDGET '23

February 01, 2023

States to be encouraged to set up physical libraries at panchayat, ward levels: Fin Min

To build a culture of reading and to make up for pandemic-time learning loss, the National Book Trust, Children's Book Trust and other sources will be encouraged to provide and replenish non-curricular titles in regional languages and English to these physical libraries.

November 01, 2022
School full of libraries starts reading revolution in Taliparamba

Taliparamba's Seethi Sahib Higher Secondary School sets up libraries in all its 69 classrooms | Students, alumni, traders and business houses pitch in to build a bank of 6,000 books
June 15, 2022
Mohammed bin Rashid Library: Dubai’s gigantic storehouse of knowledge

The Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Dubai has stacked books on almost all fields of information.
April 24, 2022
Here is how the Human Library Project aims to promote peace and tolerance in the world

In this human library, the books are the ‘living and breathing’ people who share their experiences through conversations with the readers.
February 28, 2022
This woman set up first-of-its-kind rural libraries in schools

When Deepshikha noticed that children in Latur, Maharastra had limited access to reading material, the majority of which consisted of curriculum and textbooks, she devised a plan to spread the joy of reading to as many children as possible.
November 15, 2020
World's first Tramcar for young readers in Kolkata

This Children's Day was special for Kolkata, as the culturally-rich city got its first-ever children's tram library - also the first in the world of its kind - giving access to children across age groups and segments to pick and read their favourite book while on the move.
June 28, 2020
Koduvally students create 4,565 home libraries, read over 50,000 books!

The students from 88 schools have so far created 4,565 libraries under the aegis of Koduvally Block Resource Centre.

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States to be encouraged to set up physical libraries at panchayat, ward levels: Fin Min

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School full of libraries starts reading revolution in Taliparamba

Mohammed bin Rashid Library: Dubai’s gigantic storehouse of knowledge

Here is how the Human Library Project aims to promote peace and tolerance in the world

This woman set up first-of-its-kind rural libraries in schools

World's first Tramcar for young readers in Kolkata

Koduvally students create 4,565 home libraries, read over 50,000 books!

Unable to visit library in TVPM? Now, books come to you on bicycles

Spreading joy of reading, school kids turn lockdown productive

How two book lovers in Kerala started a reading renaissance