Bihar Hitaishi District Central Library, Patna City

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Bihar Hitaishi District Central Library
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Library entrance
LocationGuru Gobind Path, Mangal Talab, Patna City, Bihar, India
Type Public
Established1883;141 years ago (1883)
Collection
Items collectedBooks, newspaper, periodicals, digital media
Access and use
Access requirementsopen to anyone with a genuine need to use the collection
Population served45000
Other information
DirectorMahendra Arora
Website biharhitaishilibrary

Bihar Hitaishi District Central Library, Patna City, Bihar, India formerly Bihar Hitaishi Pustakalaya is a central government recognized district level library located in Mangal Talab area of Patna City. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

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History

Computer Literacy Program

Library had started a computer literacy Program for its members with the help of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2014. In this program members are educated to gain DCA level knowledge in computers, It is free for library members. [11] [12] [13]

A memento of recognition was awarded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation at IPLC 2015 to Librarian Mr. Vivek Kumar Sinha on the behalf of Bihar Hitaishi District Central Library.

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