LIBRARY – GANDHINAGAR
Library, Public Services
Library – Gandhinagar
STATE CENTRAL LIBRARY, SECTOR 17, GANDHINAGAR.
Contact : 079 2325 2358
Library Sections
Daily News Paper & Magazines
Book Section
Children Section
Section
Copyright Section
Rare Books & Section
Student Reading Room
Mobile Library for Gandhinagar District
Mobile Library for Gandhinagar Taluka
Senior Citizen Section
Multimedia Section
Text Book Section
Knowledge Center
Section for Visually Impaired
Women Reading Section
Purification Section
Library in Gandhinagar is one of the best place where you can relax and read books, magazines,news papers from wide collection of almost 1.5 lac books in 3 languages,Gujarati-Hindi-English, covering all subjects from Science,Literature,Art,History,Religion,Biography, Travel and the list is never ending. Offering one of the best collection in Gujarat.
Total No. of Books Available: 150404
Gujarati: 102752
Hindi: 17278
English: 30384
Subjects Covered:
General, Theology, Religious, Social Studies, Language, Science, Literature and Art, Novels, Poems, Drama, History, Travel, Geography & Autobiography.
All the books have been arranged in alphabetical order with different section for Gujarati and Hindi-English.
Children Section:
In this section children find books of knowledge and entertainment, also we have CDs of Poems, Stories etc. This section is also equipped with indoor games facility.
Text Book Section:
This section has facility of reference books related to education & competitive exams.
Senior Citizen Section
A different section’s for Senior Citizens is available where they can sit and enjoy reading.
Multimedia Section:
This section contains magazines and other books. This department also provides CDs to the members which they can access it in the library or take it to their home.
Section for Visually Impaired
A special Section for the visually impaired is under development. This section would cater needs of Visually Impaired members.
Daily News Paper & Magazines
This section has various daily Newspapers and Magazines; approx. 700-800 readers utilize this section to update themselves with latest news & information.
Weekly
Fortnightly
Monthly
Bi-monthly
Total
Daily
Gujarati
10
8
71
3
92
16
Hindi
2
1
10
–
13
2
English
13
8
30
1
52
12
Marathi
–
–
–
–
–
1
Total
25
17
111
4
151
31
Reading Section:
This section facilitates students to come with their own reference materials between 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and enjoy the calm environment to study.
Women’s Reading Section:
This section facilitates women to come with their own reference materials between 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and enjoy the calm environment to study.
Mobile Library:
The Library has two Mobile Library Van’s providing reading opportunity to citizens who are not able to access the library. One of them circulates the entire district and the other is only for Gandhinagar city and surrounding village of the Taluka. These mobile Library Van’s visit its destinations on regular intervals.
Awareness Campaigns:
To make people aware of the advantages of reading the library conducts various awareness programs like Drawing Competition, Essay Writing, Hand Writing Competition, Debates etc. Seminars are conducted wherein noted Writers come in contact with their readers.
Computerization:
In the era of computers Gandhinagar Library has implemented computerization to maintain records of its books and information of its members. Library uses SOUL Library Management Software through LAN to provide access of all its information. Readers can also access the books information online through OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue).
Modernization & Developmental Programs:
The Govt. of Gujarat has sanctioned a budget of Rs. 3 Crores to modernize and develop State Central Library as a knowledge Center. Under these developmental plans the library would be fully connected with internet and various other facilities would be included for the advantage of its readers & members.
Copyright:
According to Govt. of India Press & Book Registration Act 1867 article 20 & Govt. of Gujarat Press & Book Registration Act 1968, all the published materials within the state a copy should be sent to the following Places:
State Central Library, Sector – 17, Gandhinagar : 2 Copies
Central Library, Mandavi, Vadodara: 1 Copy
Gujarat Vidhyapeeth Library, Ahmedabad: 1 Copy
Commissioner of Information, Gandhinagar: 1 Copy
Registered Members:
Details
No.
Children
1262
Adults
13794
Total
15056
Book Rotation Average Data:
Details Gujarati Hindi English Total
Daily Average 204 165 148 491
Monthly Average 4933 3778 3572 11867
Yearly Average 59198 45333 42868 142399
Library Timings:
Library Timings (Section wise)
Daily News Paper
8:00 – 19:00
Magazines
10:30 – 18:30
Student Section
8:00 – 23:00
Women’s Section
10:30 – 18:00
Children Section
8:00 – 19:00 (Tuesday-Saturday)
8:00 – 11:30 (Sunday)
Book Exchange
8:00 – 19:00 (Tuesday-Saturday)
8:00 – 11:30 (Sunday)
Gujarati Book Exchange
8:00 – 19:00 (Tuesday-Saturday)
8:00 – 11:30 (Sunday)
Hindi – English
8:00 – 19:00 (Tuesday-Saturday)
8:00 – 11:30 (Sunday)
Multimedia
10:30 – 18:00
During Govt Office Working Hours
Senior Citizen
10:30 – 18:00
During Govt Office Working Hours
Text Book
10:30 – 18:00
During Govt Office Working Hours
Women’s Reading
10:30 – 18:00
During Govt Office Working Hours
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