Library News 2K6

The Library at present holds a total collection of 43173 Books and 11082 bound volumes of technical Journals and Magazines accumulated over the last 58 years. Book Bank Schemes including Social Welfare Book bank scheme are in operation and there are total 25217 books in the sad book banks.

In the academic yew 2005:2006 Library has distributed toial 8.39 book sets to meritorious and needy students. ,+ SWD 103 Free Sets to SC/ST students

• TEQIP tribal book bank 189 set to tribal students ( Totalr 1131 book sets)
As a part of VISION activity library has organised a book exhibition In which Seven publishers and booksellers were participated and large numbers of books were displayed

Funds/ Donations
(1)Under TEQIP project, Library has received Rs. 55 Laths for purchase of Library books, LRs, Equipments and furniture. Library has added a good number of books and 700 Server based LR' s in this year
(2) Past Students Association donated Rs 50000/- for subscription to the technical Magazines
(3) AICTE hes also extended the facility of INDEST to this college under which the college is receiving 209 online full textl journals i e. IEEE. ASME. ASCE publications
(4) The Social Weifare department of State Government has sanctioned Rs.3.45.000/- for SWD Book Bank The library is grateful to the authorities for their lending support

Dr. S. A N, Inamdar, librarian has delivered lecture on Library Autontation i Usage of INTERNET and on other topics as a resource person at
DATE PLACE SUBJECT
(1 ) 29-09-2005- III, Mumbai-r Electronic seaxey systems for Libraries
(2) 04-02-2006 - Walchand College of Engg_ Sangli - Internet Awareness and Library automation
(3) 11-02-2006 - WaIchand Collage of Engg.. Sangli - Internet Awareness and Library automation
(4) 11-04-2006 Institute of Management. Sangli - Library Usage

A) Dr S. A. N Inamdar. Librarian has attended the following workshop
1 Workshop on ICT for information Management in SST Institutions at IIT, Mumbai. on 16 and 17 May. 2005
2 INDEST Workshop on E- Journals at IIT, New Delhi. on I and 2 Dec 2006
3 E-Learnine workshop at COE. Pune on 17 and 18 Jan 2006

B) She. S. B. Agawane, Asstt. Librarian has attended.
1)E-Joumals Workshop at IIT, Roorkee on 16 to 18 Aug 2005

C) Under TEQIP project the following supporting staff members joined the courses.as mentioned
1) Mrs. R. S. A_Inamdar- Master of Library and Information Sc,.
2) Shri D.R. Hankare° - Bachlor of Library and information Sc
3) Shri V D. Narayane Bachelor of Library and Information Sc

Dr. S. A. N. lnamdar Librarian