Establishemet of library at Bhimsen Secondary School

Kathmandu university youth redcross circle successful completed its another project of establishing a school library at Bhimsen Secondary School, situated at khatrithok, sindhupalchowk-1. The project was accomplished with the support of Nepal Red Cross Society-Nobel college and Sarbamangala Youth Redrcoss Circle, Panchkhal

Library established in the School

Books belonging to various genre including literature, philosophy, course, encyclopedia and dictionary and many more were collected from various individuals, publication houses, schools and University. KUYRCC launched a week long book collection campaign within the university where the students, teaching and non-teaching staffs  donated books of their interested. Being an initiator of the project each member of the core committee of KUYRCC donated a newly bought book to initiate the campaign. The books collected so far, around 2000 in numbers, were indexed on the basis of their genre, language and subjects by KUYRCC members.

A university student donating sets of Encyclopedia

Indexing of books by KUYRCC members

A team of 23 members leaded by Mr. Arun Bhandari, president of KUYRCC, went to the sindhupalchowk for establishment of library.Shristi khadka and Sagar K.C ,the program co-ordinator and executive member of  NRS-NC respectively from NRS-NC and  Sangar Nath Tiwari from SYRC, panchkhal  also were leading the team co-operatively. 

A day long program ran in the school wherein  the team worked in management and placement of the books on the shelf early in the morning. The formal program kicked off at 10 a.m with a welcome speech of the principal of school. The president of KUYRCC Mr. Arun Bhandari attributed the long journey of collecting, indexing, delivering and managing books for the library. He also expressed his gladness for being able to work for the children who are supposed to be the future of the nation.Quoting to the students present there he said,”the books you see in the library are now yours’. It is now your responsibility to take care of them and I believe these few books we have collected and delivered will certainly help you to shape your mind, career and future’. The president of management team of the school expressed his vote of thanks for the toil the team has done for the establishment of the library.

Students participating in games

The students were then divided into various groups on the basis of their classes. The pre-primary and primary level students were entertained with various games and animation shows. With special priority different members of the team presented their presentation on various topics.Sagar Nath Tiwari tried his best to convince about youths and their responsibilities towards nation. Shristi and her team awared  about causes and preventions of HIV and AIDS .Similarly Pramod, Arun, Anil and his group and Sambhabhi and her team presented  on global warming, career counseling and sanitation and healthy habits respectively to the secondary level students.

Team with School staffs and Locals

Finally the project was concluded with a session of discussion and analysis of the whole project including school staffs and team members. Within this session the principal of school thanked the team and said,” we feel very proud and fortunate to have been selected by your team for this project. Due to lack of enough budget we were unable to suffice library even though we wanted eagerly.” Both president of KUYRCC and the principal of school expressed their interest to co-operate on other projects in the days to come.