Qissa Pitara, Baroda

The children of the area were unable to access story books and were demotivated towards reading. The Library aims to revive their interest and love for reading, enabling a strong reading culture among the children of the region..

St. Joseph’s school,
Sardar Nagar,
Baroda,
Gujarat – 390002

Library Contact: Macwana Archana
Contact Email: archanamacwana@gmail.com

Library Staff Members1
Library Member Strength300
Gender Breakdown of MembersFemale: 60%
Male: 40%
Age Groups Served5yrs to 14yrs
Library Branches3
Villages/Clusters Served3 Schools
Book Collection Size600
Type of Books in CollectionBooks on Famous people, Science and Facts, Maths, General Knowledge, Sports, Puzzles, Craft books, etc.
Average Daily Footfalls40
Types of Reading ProgramsRead Aloud, Storytelling, Reading Circles/Book Clubs
Other Library ProgramsFilm screening, Art and Craft
Presence of Various Library Policies (enrollment/admission, safety, anti-discrimination & inclusion guidelines etc)Yes,
We enroll the students by filling up the forms that includes the guidelines for safety, rules and regulations to follow during library class.