Library Advisory Committee
- The function of the Library Advisory Committee is to support the functioning of the library so that it can facilitate the Library development plans by advocating the Library development activities with the management/government.
- The Principal has the discretionary powers in nominating the members for the committee. The Librarian can also propose panel name. But the Committee should represent the entire stake holders of the Library.
- The Committee’s main objective is to aid in the establishment of a bridge between the Library and the academic fraternity and the college management.
- The following members nominated by Principal as members of the Library advisory committee (not exceeding nine members):
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Position in LAC
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Vice principal
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Vice Chairperson
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College Librarian
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Head of the Departments/Staff Representatives
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Student Representatives/Library club Secretary
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- The LAC shall normally meet in the beginning of the academic year and provide general direction to the Library.
- The LAC has a vital role to outline the library collection and development policy as and when required, in its implementation.
- The LAC monitors and evaluates the trends and developments in information technologies, networking, library automation, library cooperation, library timings etc. and to direct the library in their day to day functions.
- The LAC formulate action plan for the development of library infrastructure, facilities, products and services.
- The LAC takes the responsibility of estimating the books procurement and allocation of budget accordingly.
- The LAC assists in stock verification, weed out/ write off from the library stock.
