Library Section

CSGRC Library

Working Hours : 9.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. on working days (Mon to Sat). It will remain closed on holidays.

Collection

CSGRC library has collection of documents in the form of Books, Journals, institute publications to meet the requirements of its users. The Library has books on Mulberry and Silkworm Genetic Resources and other plant genetic resources besides including books on other subjects such as biotechnology, molecular biology, taxonomy, seed science, crop sciences, medicinal plants, horticulture, plant pathology, computer sciences, chemistry etc. A good collection of back volumes of journals is the strength of the library.

Guidelines for the readers

a) No one shall, either for the purpose of correcting an error or otherwise, make any marking, whatsoever, in the publications in pencil or ink. Underlining words and sentences there in, dog-ear pages or otherwise damage is strictly prohibited.

b) Loss of publication due to damage : In case any publication is damaged or disfigured, or pages or pictures are removed by the readers then the reader shall be required to replace it by a new copy or to pay the present cost of the material including service charges decided by the Competent Authority. The borrowers are required to examine the books and periodicals at the time of receiving them. The last borrower will be held responsible for any damage.

c) Cost recovery of lost publication : The actual cost of the lost publication will be recovered or the lost publication should be replaced by a new publication with overdue charges, if any, as decided by the Competent Authority.

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