Renowned academician Prof. B V Sharma assumes Director General role at RRRLF, pledges support for nationwide public libraries

NEW DELHI: In a significant development, Professor B V Sharma has assumed the additional charge of Director General at the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), a vital central autonomous organization supported by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The RRRLF is the nodal agency for enhancing public library services, systems, and promoting the public library movement across the country.

Professor Sharma, who currently serves as the full-time Director of the Anthropological Survey of India, brings a wealth of experience to his new role, with 36 years in academia, including 19 years in various administrative positions within the education system.

Expressing his vision for RRRLF, Professor Sharma underscored the significance of extending quality books and infrastructural support to libraries in the farthest corners of the nation, with a particular emphasis on aiding the disadvantaged and underprivileged sections through the

Nationwide Public Libraries initiative

.
The RRRLF, with its primary mission of fostering the growth of public libraries and ensuring easy access to knowledge resources, will undoubtedly benefit from Professor Sharma's leadership. His extensive experience and commitment to

promoting literacy and access to information

make him an ideal choice to spearhead this essential government initiative.

As he steps into his new role, Professor B V Sharma's dedication to the cause of

improving library services

and making them accessible to all is poised to leave a lasting impact on the

educational landscape in India

. The nationwide public library movement is set to receive a significant boost under his leadership, promising a brighter future for countless individuals who seek knowledge and empowerment through these invaluable resources.