Importance of Adult Literacy Libraries for Promoting the Literacy Programme

Journal Title: Research Journal of Philosophy & Social Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 0, Issue 1

Abstract

The paper highlights the present situation of adult education programmes in Manipur. It argues that traditional public libraries have not succeeded to eradicate adult illiteracy. It therefore suggests for the establishment of special adult literacy libraries which can effectively help in fight against illiteracy. Because of poor economic state of Manipur the paper argues organizations and institutions in developed countries to provide adequate funds for the establishment of adult literacy libraries, which the paper considers the only way of helping the new literates retain their literacy.

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Sharmila Baijam

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Sharmila Baijam (2017). Importance of Adult Literacy Libraries for Promoting the Literacy Programme. Research Journal of Philosophy & Social Sciences, 0(1), 11-16. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-492355