Role of Libraries as a Pre requisite to Social Well-being

As the title suggests the paper intends to explore the role of libraries as a pre-requisite to social well-being.While the educational role of libraries and their aim in spreading social harmony is well known, this paper investigates a different perspective, the ambience of a library, which helps it to make a happy place, a place to spread the notion of communion within its users.The connection between emotional intelligence and happiness is examined to study its effect in creating a stable ambience.Ambience being crucial to mental peace, it is essential in a place called a library as people look forward to visiting a library to elevate themselves or to collect data.In both these scenarios, peace of mind cannot be overlooked.Hence the discussion on the role of a therapeutic ambience towards happiness.This paper explores the factor mentioned above that contributes towards the satisfaction of the users involved, thereby promoting social harmony and well-being..