CM Bhagwant Mann dedicates 14 ultra-modern rural public libraries to people

Envisions that these rural libraries will act as a harbinger of growth and prosperity in the state

Tribune News Service

Updated At : 06:40 PM Aug 15, 2024 IST

A girl student tying a rakhi to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at the inaugural event of new libraries at Issru in Ludhiana on Thursday.

Issru (Ludhiana), August 15

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday dedicated 14 ultra-modren rural public libraries to the people with the aim to further inculcate reading habits among the youth and make them a partner in social economic progress of the state.

The Chief Minister envisioned that these rural libraries will act as a harbinger of growth and prosperity in the state adding that this path-breaking initiative is aimed at inculcating reading habits among the youth of the state. He said that this step will go a long way in empowering the youth and making them an equal partner in the social-economic development of the state.

Mann hoped these libraries will go a long way in transforming the destiny of the youth and produce bureaucrats, scientists, doctors, technocrats and others.

The Chief Minister said that these libraries have been equipped with high-end facilities like Wi-Fi, solar power digital analogs and others. He said that these libraries have world-class books on contemporary literature and curriculum books, providing a rich learning experience.