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@article{162821,
        author = {Shankar Das},
        title = {Challenges in Front of West Bengal Public Rural Libraries: An Overview},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {},
        volume = {10},
        number = {11},
        pages = {130-131},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=162821},
        abstract = {A public library is a vital source of information, programs, and community engagement for people across the country. A public library, often called the heart of a community. Among public libraries rural library is one such library which operates in villages. Rural public libraries are important academic and socio-cultural institution for rural people. A rural library functions as rural people’s informational, educational and recreational needs. But the importance of rural libraries as the hub of local information ecosystem is frequently underestimated. This paper will focus on the challenges in front of public rural libraries in digital era and provide some solution to the challenges faced by the public rural libraries of West Bengal.},
        keywords = {Public Rural Library, Internet, West Bengal},
        month = {},
        }