Pokhara Public Library Relocates to Newly Constructed 'Pokhara Ghar'
Summary
Pokhara Public Library has been relocated to the newly built Pokhara Ghar in Pokhara Metropolitan City-9, with officials saying the move will help expand reading culture and make the library more technology-friendly. The building will also house an art gallery, integrated information center, souvenir house, and Pokhara Pragya Pratishthan office.
Key Points
- Pokhara Public Library has moved from the Kshetri Samaj building in Nayabazar to the newly constructed Pokhara Ghar at Prithvi Chowk.
- The library, established in 2049 BS, holds more than 12,000 books and is being developed as a more organized and sustainable service.
- Vice-Chairman Shiromani Baral said the library will be made more technology-friendly, and the e-library will be further organized.
- Pokhara Ghar, built at a cost of Rs 5 crore 1 lakh 46 thousand, will also include an art gallery, integrated information center, souvenir house, and Pokhara Pragya Pratishthan office.
