Community Library
Manthan Library is a community library. Accessible to over 80 school children, 50 adolescent girls, 30 staff, and other youth members from the community. One class period every day is dedicated to the library. There are also some books for the preparation of government jobs for the youth. This library is also used for training of youth, women, teachers, and community people.
Manthan Sanstha,
Kotri,
Ajmer,
Rajasthan – 305814
Library Contact: Nisha Choudhary
Contact Email: Nnisha05111996@gmail.com
| Library Staff Members | 2 |
| Library Member Strength | 150 |
| Gender Breakdown of Members | Female: 80% Male: 20% |
| Age Groups Served | 5yrs to 21yrs+ |
| Library Branches | 1 |
| Villages/Clusters Served | 1 village |
| Book Collection Size | 1500 |
| Type of Books in Collection | There are books on different subjects, especially for children. These include stories for children, poems, science, mathematics, sports, songs, national knowledge series, national personalities, great personalities, environment, and national symbols. There are books like Chinh, Samvidhan, Panchayatiraj, etc. There are also some books for the preparation of government jobs for the youth. |
| Average Daily Footfalls | 80 |
| Types of Reading Programs | Read Aloud, Storytelling, Book Talks, Reading Circles/Book Clubs, Early Learning/Foundational Literacy, Adult Literacy |
| Other Library Programs | Film Screening |
| Presence of Various Library Policies (enrollment/admission, safety, anti-discrimination & inclusion guidelines etc) | Yes |