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Madurai’s Kalaignar Centenary Library to get tech upgrade
The library, spread across 2.7 acres and inaugurated in 2023 at an estimated cost of Rs 215 crore, houses 3.64 lakh books and serves as a major...
Edu dept unveils transparent book procurement policy
11 March 2024 10:38 PM ISTA committee of experts, alongside librarians and readers, will participate in the selection process, ensuring diverse and high-quality choices that...
Bookmark this public space
24 July 2023 7:00 AM ISTWe live in the most information-thirsty times ever, and we can’t seem to walk four paces without consulting a search engine.
Stalin donates 7,740 books to public libraries on Kamarajar’s birth...
15 July 2023 9:28 PM ISTCHENNAI: Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday donated 7,740 books to public libraries on Kamarajar's birth anniversary, which is observed as...
Fresh reforms on the anvil for public libraries across State
21 Jun 2023 6:45 AM ISTThe report recommended methods to improve the reading habit among the general public, students and library users.
Meta data to be created for public libraries; over 21k books digitised...
17 Jun 2023 7:00 AM ISTWith total digitisation of all books in public libraries underway, the meta data allows readers or users to locate a specific document accurately...
Public libraries to soon showcase VR tech in a boon to students
5 July 2022 6:54 AM ISTA senior official from the School Education Department told DT Next that initially, during the first phase, the virtual reality technology will be...
TN public libraries to get e-facelift at Rs 287 crore
13 Sept 2022 7:00 AM ISTAt present as many as 4,650 public libraries were functioning across the State with the government allocating Rs 287.27 crore this year alone.