Balbir Singh of Sevak Jatha Dadar, shows some of the books which make up the book bank. Pic/Sameer Markande

With the academic year about to commence in June, some students must be worried about the cost of books. Sri Guru Singh Sabha, the apex body of gurudwaras in the city, has come to their aid. It is opening a first of its kind book bank to lend books of various courses free of cost to needy students.