The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has sanctioned Rs 6.71 crore to construct a three-storey constructing on Ghol Road, which can home town’s first library, with newest expertise to satisfy the demand of youth pursuing larger training and put together for the competitors. can have options. Exams.
Standing committee chairman Hemant Rasane mentioned that the library could be constructed within the coronary heart of town for the comfort of the residents.
The library shall be developed on a plot of three,243.70 sq. meters by demolishing a printing press positioned in an outdated constructing of the civic physique which is in dilapidated situation.
“It shall be a parking plus 3-storey constructing with a building space of 5,595.61 sq. metres. The first flooring can have a industrial workplace and a large number which shall be leased out to supply income for the civic physique. On the second flooring there shall be a library, ready room, journal and newspaper division, new e-book division, studying room, assembly room, workplace and a e-book gallery. The third flooring can have a research corridor and a digital library. 13 crore is estimated to be spent on this mission.
“The library will have a capacity to store 50,000 books. At least 400 students will be able to fit in the study rooms, which will be expanded later. The digital library will have 40 computer workstations. Also, guidance will be provided in the study room by experts for the students,” Rasane mentioned.
BJP councilor Jyotsna Ekbote, a type of who took the library ahead for the good thing about the scholars, mentioned, “Pune is an academic hub the place youth from all around the world come right here for larger training. The metropolis additionally has a literary background and a great e-book studying tradition. Many youths come to town to arrange for aggressive exams.
The seating capability within the mess shall be 60 initially, and shall be elevated to 150 later. Parking shall be obtainable for 64 vehicles, 315 scooters and 85 bikes.
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar has assured Rs 2 crore from MP Local Area Development Fund for the mission.
“The PMC has allocated Rs 6.71 crore to start the construction of the proposed building. The remaining funds will be provided as and when required,” Rasane mentioned.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
