Library seminar
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 12 2014:
The two-day State level seminar on Library Movement in Manipur : Issues, Challenges and Trends concluded today at Manipur Press Club.
The valedictory programme was attended by K Radhakumar Singh, DC Imphal West and L Sabita Devi, president, Manipur Library Association as the chief guest and president respectively.
Speaking at the programme, S Sophiarani, general secretary of MALA said the seminar was intended to create awareness on library.
There are no libraries in Govt schools while there are some in CBSE affiliated schools.
Out of 28 Govt colleges in the State, there are 8 colleges and 2 Govt aided colleges that have library, she said while adding that although the Manipur Library Public Library Bill 1988 was already passed, the same has not been implemented till date.