Annual Report 2011-2012 - National Institute of Rural Development
Annual Report 2011-2012 - National Institute of Rural Development
Annual Report 2011-2012 - National Institute of Rural Development
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ANNUAL REPORT <strong>2011</strong>-12Children’s SectionCMRD has acquired a total <strong>of</strong> 504 books during the presentyear for Children’s Library.Updation <strong>of</strong> DatabasesComputerised databases <strong>of</strong> books and journal articlesupdated and maintained on a continuous basis form themajor strength <strong>of</strong> CMRD. Based on these databases CMRDprovides various information services. Presently the booksdatabase consists <strong>of</strong> 90,857 books and 1,19,834 referencesin Journal articles database.CMRD Information Products / ServicesCMRD Alerts, <strong>Rural</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Index and Newspaperclippings are the information products through whichCMRD disseminates information. All these publicationswere brought out regularly during the period under review.In addition, CMRD provides services like literaturesearches, photocopying, inter-library loan, etc., to itsusers.Institutional MembershipNIRD Institutional Membership <strong>of</strong>fered to ruraldevelopment organisations and institutions is maintainedby CMRD. The members are entitled to free subscriptionto Journal <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rural</strong> <strong>Development</strong>, NIRD Newsletter and allun-priced publications and 50 per cent discount on allpriced publications <strong>of</strong> NIRD. The annual institutionalmembership fee (January-December) is `.1200.Library Statistics from April, <strong>2011</strong> to March, <strong>2012</strong>1. Total stock as on 31-3- <strong>2012</strong> 1, 15,302(Including books, Hindi books, Children’s books, Telugu booksand bound volumes <strong>of</strong> periodicals)2. Total intake during the year ending 31.3.<strong>2012</strong> 17793. A.V. Material (Video Cassettes & CDs) 124. Periodicals subscribed 180Periodicals received on exchange 26Periodicals received on gratis 30Newsletters 80Total Periodicals intake 316Number <strong>of</strong> Newspapers subscribed 275. Utilisation <strong>of</strong> CMRD Library FacilitiesNumber <strong>of</strong> borrowers 613Number <strong>of</strong> documents lent to participants 1184Number <strong>of</strong> visitors to library 69976. Inter-library LoanNumber <strong>of</strong> documents lent out to other libraries 117. Research Scholars visited library 468. Documentation ServicesNumber <strong>of</strong> articles indexed during the year 1639Number <strong>of</strong> CMRD Alerts issued 12Number <strong>of</strong> CMRD Index issued 129. CMRD DatabaseNumber <strong>of</strong> entries in the database (books) 90857Number <strong>of</strong> articles 1, 19,834Number <strong>of</strong> literature searches carried out from the database 230ANNUAL REPORT <strong>2011</strong>-12 | 41
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