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Unlike the drab furniture, faded walls and worn-out shelves loaded with untouched collection of books at most district libraries, this one paints a bright picture.
Unlike the drab furniture, faded walls and worn-out shelves loaded with untouched collection of books at most district libraries, this one paints a bright picture, continues The Hans India.
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| Aspirants at the newly-launched e-learning centre at Visakhapatnam Public Library in Visakhapatnam. |
The well-equipped e-learning centre that has 41 systems turns out to be an added attraction for many to step into Visakhapatnam Public Library to spend long hours.
The Public Library at Dwarakanagar that has a collection of over 54,000 books offers multiple facilities under one roof. Two halls to host meetings and interactive sessions with resource persons, digital projector room to screen motivational videos (including TEDx events), exclusive section for children and periodicals, general section of books, separate career wing study rooms for girls and boys and now the e-learning facility draw booklovers from all walks of life.
"The idea is to make the premises a hub of knowledge, creating conducive atmosphere. Since ambience plays an imperative role for the readers to stay focussed, we have paid special attention on lighting, colourful furniture and other stuff. When readers are comfortably placed, the process of learning becomes a pleasure," reasons D S Varma, secretary of Visakhapatnam Public Library Society...
Elaborating the advantage of library, P Ragalatha, who is preparing for SSC, says, "Resource persons keep delivering lectures here. Apart from preparing for the examination, we do come here to listen to these lectures as we can clarify our doubts personally with experts."
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Source: The Hans India
