Library
Committee Meetings
Library
Committee meetings were held on 04/09/2013, 30/10/2013, and
24/01/2014 in which matters related to stock verification, fund
allocation and library software etc. were discussed and decided.
Growth
of Library
Library
has grown in terms of it collection of books. Number of books, during
the financial year 2013-14, has increased from 22044 to 23072 (1028
Books). The library this year spent Rs 5,50000 on purchase of books.
Apart
from the regular subscription to some journals, the library this year
has started subscribing to N-LIST (National Library and Information
Services Infrastructure for Scholarly Contents) programme of
INFLIBNET. This has provided the facility to access a large number of
e-resources to the students and staff through out the year 24X7.
Circulation
and Overdue Chares
Library
circulation (number of issue and return of books) has reached the
figure of 40480 during the period of July 2013 to February 2014.
The
Library collected Rs. 64730 during the period from April 2013 to
March 2014 as overdue charges. The amount was deposited in the
accounts department.
Library
Orientation and Information Literacy Programme
Library
organized an Orientation programme for all the students of first
year. It also guided the students, batches, for using of N-List
e-resources.
Library
also helped in organizing FYUP displays in the library reading room.
Library
Blog
The
blog is being updated time to time and since the start of the blog,
17642 pageviews (as on 24 March 2014) have been recorded from various
parts of the globe including India (14116), US (755), Germany (200),
Russia (137) and UK (49) etc.
Library
Training
The
Library imparted training to the 5 students of C Lib Sci and Diploma
in Lib & Inf Technology of Delhi Library Association.
Future
Plans for 2014-15
- Introduce RFID system in the library.
- Design and develop an Institutional Repository of the college using DSpace.
- Study of feasibility of installation of KOHA – an open source software.
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