KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): A private university in southern Kandahar province has established small libraries in hospitals, banks, markets and waiting areas in order to promote the culture of reading.
Sediqullah Afghan, head of the library at the Mirwais Neka university, told Pajhwok Afghan News the initiative was aimed at promoting the culture of book reading.
He said they had so far established 10 such libraries and the drive was underway.
He said they planned to set up small libraries in 230 parks, hotels, hospitals, banks, supermarkets and other public places so that the people could study.
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