Here is a brief photo-log of progress As the dear reader will appreciate there is much work, discussion, coordination behind the scenes. We have now constructed two restrooms at either ends of the library area — one for ladies and the other for men. This was a basic requirement for us for the public library […]
Model Urban Library initiative makes another milestone
Our local volunteers Mr. Surjya Padhi and Mr. BNR Subudhi confirm that the Berhampur Municipality has approved and issued this engineering order (dated Sept 15, 2016). This has been a long struggle and we feel buoyed by the sweetness of this success. Yet, we must be vigilant and work together for months to come to […]
A milestone reached!
Library Rules notification in Odisha news (Dharitri Aug 9) — see the image on left. Reference: Dharitri News Here is another news source: Odisha Govt to set up Public Libraries across the State On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 7:36 AM, Dr. Darshan Patra <ppatra@ieee.org> wrote: This is great news (seems finally!). Let’s get the copy […]
Articles and Documents on Low-cost, Modern Public Library
Following is a set of initial presentations, whitepapers or documents related to the Public Library Initiative. It’s not meant to be exhaustive. Please click through to read them at your convenience to understand this effort. Modern Public Libraries for Odisha is A Must Guidelines for library construction and budget Library User Group Basic Library Cost Estimate […]