Archive · 4 Oct 2026
Gujarat Chief Minister Visits 24-Hour Student Library in Ahmedabad
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited a library in Ahmedabad.
The library lets students study at any time of day or night.
It opened in 1999 and has helped 3,834 students, according to the institution.
Students use it to prepare for many kinds of courses and exams.
The organisation also runs another library in Bopal.
That library has about 6,500 books and has helped 1,866 students.
The organisation offers other activities, including yoga classes and environmental programmes.
Its trustees said they want to keep giving students a good place to study.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Library in Ahmedabad’s Memnagar area on Sunday and met its trustees.
The Memnagar library has offered students a 24-hour study facility since it began operating on July 17, 1999.
The institution says 3,834 students have benefited from the Memnagar library while preparing for courses and examinations including CA, CS, GPSC, medicine and engineering.
Its Bopal library has benefited 1,866 students and holds around 6,500 books, also used by nearby residents.
The organisation also conducts educational, social, cultural, health and environmental activities, including yoga, Vedic Mathematics classes and tree planting.
- Who
- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited the library; Ahmedabad Mayor Hitesh Barot and the institution’s trustees were also present.
- What
- Patel visited the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Library and met its trustees.
- When
- Sunday; the article does not give the visit’s date. The library began operating on July 17, 1999.
- Where
- The library is in Memnagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
- Why
- The institution provides students with a study environment and support for learning and competitive-exam preparation.
Institution’s services
Limits in the report
Library impact
Institution’s services
The institution reports that its Memnagar library has benefited 3,834 students and its Bopal library 1,866 students.
Limits in the report
The report gives the institution’s figures but does not include independent verification or perspectives from students.
Study facilities
Institution’s services
Trustees described a 24-hour study facility with biometric attendance, CCTV and modern infrastructure.
Limits in the report
The report does not provide student feedback or assess how effective the facilities are.
- Memnagar library opened
- July 17, 1999
- Memnagar students benefited
- 3,834
- Study facility
- Available 24 hours
- Bopal students benefited
- 1,866
- Bopal library collection
- Around 6,500 books
- Operating institution
- Pandit Deendayal Samutkarsh Sanstha