Libraries to become learning hubs for students

Rouf Pampori

5 Dariya News

Jammu , 13 Jan 2017

The Department of Libraries and Research is launching a maiden initiative to provide free learning, coaching and counseling facilities to the students appearing in NEET, JEE and CET.Launched on the initiative of Minister for Finance & Culture, Dr Haseeb Drabu, the facility would be formally rolled out by the end of this month.Under the initiative IT-enabled learning material, including video lectures, e-books and written notes, will be available in all the Government Libraries across the State to facilitate the students to crack NEET, JEE and CET and other competitive examinations.“The students can come to any Central Library or District Library between 10 am to 4 pm to avail the facility,” Director Libraries and Research, Mukhtar-ul-Aziz said adding that multi-media offline video lectures and online mentorship will be also available to the students to clear any misconceptions.He said the NEET and JEE package has been specially designed with comprehensive course material for medical and engineering entrance examination aspirants. “The study material covers theory with illustrations, revision notes, special tips & tricks, practice questions, and solved NEET, JEE and AIPMT papers,” he said.The Director Libraries said that the students can avail the facility for preparing for IAS, KAS and other Competitive Examinations as well.He said the Minister for Finance and Culture is personally monitoring the implementation of the new initiative to ensure that the students get quality learning facilities free of cost at the Libraries.