Gramin Gyan Setu App

Launched by

Amit Shah

Location

Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency, Gujarat

Purpose

To integrate libraries and improve access to books for rural children.

Important Facts

• Launched on the birth anniversary of S. R. R. Ranganathan.
• Birth anniversary observed as National Library Day.
• Around 63 village libraries established.
• 752 libraries connected through the app.
• Four libraries with approximately 2.8 lakh books linked to rural libraries.
• MPLADS-funded vans transport books between villages.

Prelims Focus

S. R. Ranganathan → National Library Day → Gramin Gyan Setu