Shri Bhairavnath Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's

Adhalrao Patil Institute of Management And Research

Approved by AICTE New Delhi,Recognized by DTE Maharashtra and affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University, NAAC Accredited
DTE CODE : MB6191
Intake : 120



Celebration of National Library Day


Induction Program



The National Library Day 2017 was celebrated on 09th August, 2017, the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. S. R. Ranganathan, the father of Library Science in India in SBSPM's Adhalrao Patil Institute of Management and Research, Landewadi, Pune.



The program was preceded with Saraswati Pooja followed by giving tribute to Dr. S R Ranganathan. Book Poojan was also held by the dignitaries.



The Librarian, Mrs. Asmita Patil, had delivered a speech, said "Library plays a vital role in the development of our country. Dr. S.R. Ranganathan, who is known as "Father of Library Science in India", was the first person who identified the real need of libraries and library science education in our country." The Speech was followed by Hon. Director Dr. J.M Hude heighted the importance of library in everyday life, said "The Library is often the only readily available source of comprehensive information needed by people for personal, family and job-related purposes. Our community's economy benefits when business people use library resources to make wise business decisions, employees use it to improve job skills, or the disadvantaged use it to help break the cycle of poverty."



The SBSMP's dignitaries present were Prof. Shamal Chaudhary the Administrator-SBSPM; Prof. Dr. J.M. Hude, the Director of APIMR; Prof. Dr. Jayashree Airekar, the Principal of SB B.Ed College; Prof. Kiran Kolte, the Principal of Deccan Maratha Jr. College; along with the Library staff, several other dignitaries and staff from the Institute.