Central Library
About Central Library
Welcome to the Heart of the Institute at Government Polytechnic Bolangir – our
Central Library. Our library is more than just a building; it’s a sanctuary for
students, a hub for research, and a treasure trove of information. Boasting a vast
collection of books, journals, digital resources, and multimedia materials, our
Central Library is a place where students, faculties, and staffs converge to explore,
learn, and innovate.
With a commitment to academic excellence, we have meticulously curated our
library’s collection to cover a wide range of subjects and disciplines, ensuring that
there’s something here for every learner. Whether you’re a student seeking textbooks
or simply looking for a quiet place to study, our library offers an inclusive and
welcoming environment.
Vision
transference of information and caters to the needs of its users to access it.
● To augment and maintain collections in support of the academic pursuits of
the Institute.
● To explore and implement innovative technologies and services to deliver
information and scholarly resources conveniently to users.
● To provide well-equipped and functional physical spaces where students can
pursue learning independently beyond the classroom.
Mission
● Ensuring freedom of access to information.
● To develop reading habits in students.
● To support classroom teaching.
● To inform the faculties about new additions of books and periodicals to the library.
● To satisfy the information needs of the society.
● To use modern tools and techniques for collection, storage, and dissemination
of information.
● To access the user needs and accordingly provide necessary services.
Goals & Objectives
● To provide effective, responsive, and innovative services.
● To utilize library and information technology in an innovative and appropriate manner.
● To develop and maintain adequate and necessary infrastructure to provide and deliver information services.
● To support and enhance teaching and learning processes by delivering and promoting the effective use of information resources.
● Maintain the good reputation of the institution through excellence in library services, collaboration with other organizations, and staff contribution to the user community.
● Complete automation of the library.
● Establishing the “Friends of the Library” program to strengthen the bond of
the library for the custodians of the library which will be an asset in the development of the library collection.
● To provide services that enhance knowledge and intellectual activity.
● To create various bibliographies and library pathfinders for easy access and retrieval of information.
Library Team
| Sl. No. | Name | Designation | Contact No. | Mail ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri Sambit kumar Sahoo | Lecturer(Automobile)- I/C Library | 9090879191 | kumarsambit10@gmail.com |
| 2 | Sri Gourab Chandra Sahoo | Jr. Librarian | 9556641691 | librarygpbolangir@gmail.com |
Status of Library Books
| DEPARTMENT | NO. OF TITLES | NO. OF VOLUMES |
|---|---|---|
| Automobile | 56 | 478 |
| Civil | 198 | 1341 |
| CSE | 158 | 864 |
| Electrical | 297 | 1494 |
| General | 43 | 621 |
| Humanities & Social Science | 95 | 1961 |
| Mechanical | 196 | 1318 |
| Others (Novels, References etc.) | 191 | 238 |
| TOTAL | 1234 | 8315 |