School Education Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah has said that School Education Department's libraries have been identity of cities. Now these libraries will be modernised in accordance with city's necessities. Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah inspected Government Ahilya library and Preetam lal Dua Auditorium at Indore today.
The Minister inspected Indore's oldest library and talked to readers. He directed that vacancies in the library should be filled within time-limit. Minister Kunwar Shah said that books should be purchased by the government library constantly. Due to it, readers will have more books for reading. Kunwar Shah also inspected Preetam lal Dua Auditorium and Art Gallery on the premises of the library. He also directed to make arts gallery air-conditioned. The Minister said that from now he would accept books as sign of welcome instead of garlands and bouquets.
School Education Department is running libraries at 36 district headquarters. Besides, the department is also conducting Government Maulana Azad Central library at Bhopal and Government Central library at Gwalior. The department has also acquired Swami Vivekananda library at Bhopal.