State library gets creative


During the MCO, PPAS saw a big increase in the number of members seeking exam reference material.

NECESSITY is the mother of invention, and that was what the Selangor Public Library Corporation (PPAS) had to do to continue encouraging the people of Selangor to read when the movement control order (MCO) was enforced in March.

PPAS director Mastura Muhamad said the state library decided to promote its services online and introduced a book borrowing service via e-hailing this month.

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