Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Nov 3: Kashmir Book Trust Pvt Ltd today inaugurated its first online book store by the name “Online Book Store”.
The book store was inaugurated by Kashmir University Chief librarian AM Baba, Deputy Director, DIQA Showket Shafi and Director, Centre for Career Planning and Councelling Farooq Ahmad Khan at second floor Auqaf complex opposite Sir Syed Gate, Kashmir University.
During the inaugural function AM Baba while applauding the initiative said, “To have online book stores is the need of the hour. During the recent devastating floods many rare books were washed away, they would have been saved, had we made online editions of these books”.
“We started this endeavour in order to give an extra edge in education system in Kashmir keeping in view the various problems the Valley students face, who don’t have easy asses to subscribe e books. The students, who hail from far flung areas can also avail benefit from our free door to door delivery system”, said Sameer Nazeer and Mudasir Ahmad, Managing partners of Online Book Store.
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