PU opens libraries to all its students

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, June 16

Panjab University has announced the opening of libraries for all students, said Dr Jivesh Bansal, Librarian.

“As per recommendations of a meeting of the committee held on June 15, approved by the Vice-Chancellor, the departments’ libraries will be opened for the students of their respective departments following proper Covid-19 protocols,” stated a communication.

It added: “The outer reading hall of the library will be opened from 8 am to 9 pm for all students with 50 per cent seating capacity on a first-come, first-served basis. The reading hall on the first and third floor will be opened for research scholars only for 9 am to 8 pm with 50 per cent of the total capacity. Entry of students will be allowed strictly on the basis of having a library ID card and following Covid-19 protocols. On the day of curfew/lockdown, the library will remain closed.”