Giving a holistic aspect to public libraries

Amritsar | Tuesday | 27th June, 2017

Summary:

The Indian Public Library movement, an impact group created by the foundation, aims to select 50 libraries across 23 states, develop infrastructure and give a holistic aspect to a public library. Ever since public libraries have been re-invented and re-established as significant community hubs. Public libraries to be re-invented as community hubsTribune News ServiceAmritsar, June 26The public library movement in India probably started with our ancient education centres in Taxila and Nalanda, where valuable manuscripts became a source for modern scriptures and books. And Prabhjot Sandhu, the librarian at the District Library, Amritsar, is one of the chosen members of the monitoring impact group of the IPLM. It means the chosen district library will be provided infrastructural and staff support along with increasing the public commitment towards the movement..