Friends of Library: A scheme of Tamilnadu Government to promote reading habit

“One best book is equal to hundred good friends 

but one good friend is equal to a library.”

― APJ Abdul Kalam

The above quote of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam is justified with the newly lunched scheme of Tamilnadu Government "Friends of Library". Dr. Kalam said  a good friend is equal to a Library, Now the "Friends of Library" scheme of the TN government engaged volunteers for becoming a good friend of the library.

DG's Bungalow turned into reader's hostel: National Library Kolkata

(Pic: The National Library of India, Kolkata)

The official residence cum Bungalow of the director general of the National Library of India, Kolkata has turned into hostel cum guest house for the readers of the National Library. Many readers are came from outside and they have problem to stay during their study days. Now the National Library decided to convert the DG's bungalow into hostel for the readers. 

Now Library Science, Information Science will be an alternative major subjects in UG level : UGC

Now Library and Information Sciences is one of the alternative major subjects in the Curriculum and Credit Framework for Undergraduate Programmes (CCFUP) prepared by University Grant Commission (UGC).

Reference links to Open Access E-resources (Books, Thesis, Journals, Database, Manuscripts etc.) available free of cost

There are many open access e-resources which are available free. Here is some links categorized as E-Books, E-Thesis, E-Journals, E-Database, E-Manuscript etc. Let's know about the open access e-resource websites.

Download DDC (Dewey Decimal Classification and Relative Index)19th Ed. (Vol.1, Vol.2 & Vol.3)

Full Text of Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) 19th Edition is now available for study and research under the copyright law of the United States-Title 17 United States Code- Concern the making of photocopies or other reproduction of copyrighted material.

Please click on the following links for download all 3 volumes of Dewey Decimal Classification And Relative Index (19th Ed.)

Vol.1: Introduction Tables 

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Vol.2 : Schedules 

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Vol.3: Relative Index  

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