18th National Library Day with theme of 'Our Library: Our Future'

Kathmandu, Aug 9: The 18th Library Day is being observed with the theme of ' Our Library: Our Future' on coming August 31.     

A main celebration committee headed by the secretary at the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has also been formed towards that end, according to the Ministry source.     

The committee comprises representatives of various libraries including the National Library, Keshar Library and the Nepali Community Libraries Association.     

As part of the celebration, the government will also honour libraries and library advocates for their contributions to promoting library culture.     

National Library Day is observed annually on Bhadra 15 in the Nepali lunar calendar, with the aim of fostering a stronger library culture and advancing the library sector across the country.(RSS)