Importance of reading and school library

Importance of reading and school library

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Libraries are a great place to be at. Ever wondered how much power this place holds in our lives. As kids of the last generation we were not so much unaware of the importance of this place in our lives. It's only after growing up and taking up  higher studies that we realise the paramount importance of this place.  Also, do we all remember how many books we ever issued from a school library ? In the digital age as well, we can't simply replace books with the tabs and PDF versions of the books. Remember as young school going children, we  would wait for the day when books would be distributed in the school and the smell of the new books, the fun of putting covers on them. All…
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Book Reading – serene way to wisdom

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Library While the whole world is advancing and transitioning to digital, most of the rural India is still struggling to have schools and libraries. School Library: The Focal point What is a Library? A Library is a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for use or borrowing by the public or the members of an institution. In addition to providing materials, libraries also provide the services of librarians who are experts at finding and organizing information and at interpreting information needs. Libraries often provide quiet areas for studying, and they also often offer common areas to facilitate group study and collaboration. Libraries often provide public facilities for access to their electronic resources and the Internet. Modern Library – beyond books: Modern libraries are…
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To learn more,travel more-Inspiration from two 10 years old.

CROWDFUNDING, digital education, Education, humanity, NGO, NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATION, social enterprise, social entrepreneurship, VILLAGE EDUCATION
Inspiration comes in all sizes and shapes . Today’s inspiration that I would like to share is story of Darshan and Omkar Hilal both of them are 5th standard students in a small village. Why are they inspiring us? Because they show us that when we want something for ourselves, we need to learn, acquire knowledge and for that we should be 100% committed. And this also means giving up easy choices and coming out of comfort zone to learn and do better. [caption id="attachment_670" align="aligncenter" width="840"] Darshan and Omkar  5th Std students[/caption] They both are users of our StudyMall project at one of our partner school Z.P.School Antrad Need, Tq.Karjat, District Raigad. And they chose this school despite having to travel 6 km every day with 100% commitment. They…
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