UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
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Established : July 1994
Collection :
The University Library at present has a stock of 41129 books
out of which 3045 books have been acquired during 1999-2000. The Library subscribes to 15 foreign journals, 215
Indian journals, 19 newspapers and 15 magazines.
Automation and networking under INFLIBNET Programme :
Assam University library is one of the 18 libraries chosen
by the U.G.C. for Automation and Networking under INFLIBNET programme during IXth plan.
The major activities under the programme are :
Computerisation
and automation of libraries and information centres to support modern information services.
Training
of existing library staff in the field of automation, computerisation and networking of libraries through regular
training programmes, seminars and conventions.
Creation
and augmentation of database to support academic and research work.
Establishment
of a co-operative communication network for linking libraries and academicians to share resources at national level.
The
INFLIBNET has provided financial assistance to the University Library for a Network Server and a proxy server for
internet connection with 5 nodal points, printers, etc.
Papers published by Library Professionals :
Dr. Manoj Kumar Sinha
- With Sinha, A.K., Adhikari, S.,Datta Munshi, J.S., "Toxic
Effects of Alkaloid Extract of Datura Strychnos nux
vomica metal and Argemone mexcana on the Behaviour
of Chromatophone and Mucous glands of Labeo bata
(Ham)", Journal of Environ, Vol. 20(4).
1999.
- With Adhikari, S. and Sinha, A.K., "Epizootic Ulcerative
Syndrome induces haematological Alteration in Indian Air-breathing Fish, Heteropneustes fossilis", Ad. Bios (Published).
1999.
- "Transmission and prevention of HIV/AIDS", Assam University Journal, 5(1). 1999.
- With datta Munshi, J. and Datta Munshi, J.S. , "Toxic
Effects of Alkaloid Extract of Strychnos nus-vomica,
L., on the ultra - structure of Indian Major Carp Labeo rohita (Ham)",
Environmental Issues & Priorities : Challenges of the Millenium, Abstract Volume, March 2-4, 2000.
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