Community Library
Our primary objective is to increase awareness within the local community regarding the profound impact of books and to illustrate how we can effectively instigate positive change through collective action.
A/C Gandhi Sewa Ashram (Oel) managed by Dogra Welfare Foundation,
Oel
Una
Himachal Pradesh – 177206
Library Contact: Amit Vasisht
Contact Email: amitvashist17@gmail.com
| Library Staff Members | 2 |
| Library Member Strength | 20 |
| Gender Breakdown of Members | Female: 90% Male: 10% |
| Age Groups Served | Below 5yrs to 21yrs+ |
| Library Branches | 1 |
| Villages/Clusters Served | 3 village |
| Book Collection Size | 1000 |
| Type of Books in Collection | Academic material books, Competitive exam books, Psychological books, Motivational books, Hindu Mythological Books, Biographies & Auto-biographical, Spiritual Books by Swami Vivekananda, Yogananda etc: mostly in Hindi, English books are less, as observed by the needs of the community members. |
| Average Daily Footfalls | 5-7 |
| Types of Reading Programs | Read Aloud, Storytelling, Early Learning/Foundational Literacy, Adult Literacy |
| Other Library Programs | Initiative to revive Sombhadra (Swan) River through library programs by engaging local women; involving youths and children in sports, and other physical activities to prevent them from addiction and any other influence, Classes of Yoga and Pranayam: |
| Presence of Various Library Policies (enrollment/admission, safety, anti-discrimination & inclusion guidelines etc) | No |