The Challenge
Many people have limited access to books, while thousands of books remain unused after being read once.
Recognized by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in “Mann Ki Baat” — The Book Man of Chandigarh, Mr. Sandeep Kumar.
Library Of Honesty
No Locks • No Fees • Just Trust
Library of Honesty is a public book-sharing initiative that provides free access to books through mini libraries installed at public places and institutions.
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Why This Initiative Matters
The Impact
Library of Honesty makes books freely accessible, encourages reading habits, and promotes book sharing within communities.
As a result, books go to waste while access to reading stays limited.Books exist, but easy access doesn't.
Our Solution
Library of Honesty provides free access to books through mini libraries installed at public places and institutions.
Free Access
Anyone can borrow, read, and return without registration or fees.
Book Donation Box
People can donate books they no longer need.
Community Reading
Promoting reading habits, book sharing, and participation.
How We Work
Identify the Location
We identify suitable public places and institutions where people can easily access books.
Set Up the Library
We install a Library of Honesty unit to provide free access to books.
Book Donation Box
A donation box encourages people to share books they no longer need.
Build a Reading Culture
The initiative encourages reading habits, book sharing, and community participation.
Our Impact
8+
Libraries setup in public places and institutions
20+
Book Donation Boxes installed
1,000+
Books accessed by readers annually
Growing
Readers engaged through community book sharing