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The Central Library and Information Centre (CLIC) of the Bankers Institute of Rural Development (BIRD), Lucknow is acknowledged as one of the foremost and leading library amongst Training Centre libraries all over the country. It is spread over three floors having a total collection of over 49,000 books, bound volumes of journals, CDs etc. Major subject areas covered are Human Resources Management, Financial Management, Marketing Management, Project Management, Training, Rural Development, Microfinance, Banking, Economics, Agriculture and its allied disciplines, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Behavioural Science and Entrepreneurship Development, Hindi & English Literature and fiction,etc |
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The Book Section & Audio-visual Section are fully computerised having a strong database of books and CD-ROMs using Library Software. A user friendly OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) is available for the users through a LAN (Local Area Network) within the Library. |
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The CLIC is located in a centrally air-conditioned building in BIRD Campus adjoining the Auditorium and near to Class Rooms and Administrative Wing of the Institute. |
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BIRD offers an Intellectual Tourism Package – an Unique Opportunity to Quench Intellectual Thirst to scholars and discerning public who are interested in intellectual pursuits such as research, writing of articles, books, etc. or referring to the bibliographical resources for their intellectual enrichment. |
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Library Holdings |
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Books/Reports |
47,658 |
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Volumes of Past issues of Journals |
796 |
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CD-ROMs |
635 |
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Video Cassettes (VCs) |
223 |
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Journals / Magazines |
226 |
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Other Publications |
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Newsletters |
39 |
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Newspapers
(including 4 financial dailies and Employment News (Eng) |
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Current month's newspapers and previous issues of journals and newsletters are properly preserved for ready reference |
| * including 10 magazines of Tamil, Malayalam, Oria, Bangla, Marathi & Bhojpuri languages |
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Online subscription to Database |
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Online subscription to the database of Indiastat.com which covers a wide range of sector-wise, sub-sector-wise and state-wise statistical information about the country. The database is available for access by the participants of training programmes, Faculty Members & Officers of BIRD and National Bank Staff College (NBSC) as well as Officials of NABARD, Regional Office, Uttar Pradesh. |
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Reference Collection |
This section includes various types of Encyclopaedias, Handbooks, Yearbooks, Guides, Directories, Manuals, Dictionaries, Different types of Atlas and Reports. |
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NABARD Circulars |
All the circulars issued by NABARD, Head Office to client institutions from April 2005 onwards are well preserved for ready reference.
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Special Collection |
This includes periodical publications of |
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World Bank (WB) |
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
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International Labour Organisation (ILO) |
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Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO) |
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) |
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National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) |
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Pfeiffer Annual |
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Economic Development in India (EDI) |
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Economic Intelligence Services (EIS);CMIE |
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Annual Reports of National & International banking and financial institutions |
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Exclusive Sections |
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The CLIC has an exclusive section on Microfinance covering national and international publications, CDs and Annual Reports of MFIs. It also has a depository of Annual Reports of RRBs for more than 10 years. |
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