Administration

Five Rules of the Library

1. Books are for Use.
2. Every reader has his/her book.
3. Every book its reader.
4. Save the time of the reader.
5. The library is a growing organism.

– Dr. Sirkazhi Ramamirta Ranganathan

 

DISTRICT CENTRAL LIBRARY, SALEM

• Members  : 12833
• No of books in district library : 94853

LIBRARIES UNDER LOCAL LIBRARY AUTHORITY, SALEM (Till 26.03.2018)

1. District Central Library : 1
2. Branch Library : 21
3. Village Library : 19
4. Part Time Library : 23

Total : 64

 

INFRASTRUCTURE OF LIBRARY

 

OWN BUILDING:

Under Local Library Authority, Salem 64 library functions. 1 District library, 2 Regional library, 1 Full time library, 5 Branch library, 2 Rural library and 1 Part time library are running in a compact building.

RENTAL BUILDING:

1 Regional library, 3 branch library totally 4 libraries are functioning in rental building.

FREE BUILDING:

9 Branch Library, 14 Village Library and 25 Part Time Library are functioning in free building

COMPUTERISED LIBRARY:

The district library has been computerized with facilities including e-mail and e-mail at the base of the Indemnity Funding Fund of the Rajaram Mohanroy. There is also an opportunity to find information about the books that have been interlinked through the internet.

READERS CIRCLE:

The readers Circle is being played by the library members and local prominent personalities who have made their major contributions of the Libraries.

1. Readers circle leader
2. Readers Circle Secretary
3. Readers circle members

TIMINGS OF THE LIBRARIES WHICH FUNCTIONS UNDER DISTRICT CENTRAL LIBRARY

Name of the Library	Timings
District Central Library	8.00 am to 8.00pm Holidays: Friday, 2nd Saturday and Government Holidays
Fulltime Library	8.00 am to 8.00pm Holidays: Friday, 2nd Saturday and Government Holidays