Library and Documentation Centre was established in line with WII's mission as multidisciplinary information and learning resource centre on biodiversity conservation and management. The L&DC holds over 25,958 books, 20,600 newspaper clippings, 7,350 maps/toposheets and more than 6,225 bound volumes of old and rare. The centre provides online access to all relevant journals and archives.
The Library & Documentation Centre has the following objectives.
- To acquire, organize and disseminate all relevant world wide literature on biodiversity conservation and related fields.
- To serve the user readership through normal and special library & information services, like circulation, reference, photocopy, documentation, etc.
- To establish and maintain links with other national information systems in India and other countries to ensure free flow of information at national and international levels.
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To serve as a training center for information personnel and users.
To provide the above services to:
(a) WII
(b) Protected areas all over the country,
(c) Institutions engaged in nature conservation research in the country & abroad,
(d) Universities & Colleges,
(e) Individual scholars working in related areas, NGOs, etc.To bring out periodic publications on the following:
(a) Current content of periodicals,
(b) Research in progress,
(c) List of unpublished research literature, covering dissertations, thesis etc.,
(d) Compilation of bibliographies, and
(e) Compilation of abstracts. - Download the Library Rules
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Library Advisory Committee
| Name/Designation | Contact No. | E-mail Id | Profile | |
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Dr. Ruchi Badola Dean |
(T) 0135-2646263 | ruchi [at] wii [dot] gov [dot] in | View |
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Maria Christu Raja D., IFS Registrar |
(T) 135-2646202 | registrar [at] wii [dot] gov [dot] in | View |
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Dr. Sutirtha
Dutta Scientist -E & Nodal Officer, Library |
(T) 0135-2646282 | sutirtha [at] wii [dot] gov [dot] in | View |
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Varun S. Kher Associate Nodal Officer, Library |
- | varunkher23 [at] wii [dot] gov [dot] in | View |
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Dr. Bivash Pandav Scientist G |
(T) 0135-2646286 | bivash [dot] pandav [at] wii [dot] gov [dot] in | View |
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Dr. Bilal Habib Scientist - F |
(T) 0135-2646283 | bh [at] wii [dot] gov [dot] in | View |
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Dr. Samrat Mondal Scientist E |
(T) 0135-2646249 | samrat [at] wii [dot] gov [dot] in | View |
