IRMRA Library Services has items including
books, videos, CD'S, magazine titles,
daily newspapers, large print materials,
literacy resources, access to books
in comprehensive reference.
Some of the services offered include:
1. Reading
Services :
The Library extends reading facilities
to all Scientists, Customers, Training
Participants, Project Trainees, etc.
Researchers also get borrowing facilities.
Membership is extended to other Industries
too, if they so desire.
2.
Bibliographic Services :
This service is provided by the library
staff includes monthly list of new
additions to the library, contents
pages service (of periodicals), monthly
update, reference service, referral
service (directing users to sources
outside the library), CD-ROM search
and Internet Search services.
3.
Current Awareness Service (CAS) :
a. New Arrivals
Alert Service :
Library Staff Provides "New Arrivals
Alert" service to all the users,
which notifies about the newly procured
documents in the library.
b.
Information Services :
Information required by the users
will be provided directly to their
desktop to save their time.
- CD-ROM Services
- Standards, etc.
- Over Telephone
c.
News Update :
Library staff searches Online Newspapers
information and sending the copy of
article through e-mail to the Director
and other Users.
d.
Miscellaneous :
- Informative
notes from the Internet
- Conference Alert
- Articles Alert
- Notification
of e-articles downloaded
4.
Contents-Alert
- Contents of
Standards are scanned and converted
to PDF and stored on shared Library
Drive for internal users to refer
the content pages of the same from
their desktop.
- Photocopy of
Journal's Contents, making PDF and
distributing to internal users as
e-mail attachment.
5.
Newspaper Scanning Clipping
Newspaper scanning, Marking, cutting
and filing of interested articles
and notifying to the users through
Intrachat/Intramail.
6.
Selective Dissemination of Information
(SDI)
Collecting all users' area of interests
and downloading the articles and other
information and stored in the shared
Library Drive under different Directories
of users for accessing and notified
accordingly.
7.
Library Orientation
Library Orientation will be given
to all the internal staff, Training
Participants and other which helps
to know the information related to
rubber and allied products and also
- About
The Library
- Its information
services, functions, activities,
etc.
- Accessing
of e-journals, CD-ROM database,
etc.
- Information
Searching thro' popular websites
8.
e-Journal Access
Library is subscribing to Rubber Chemistry
and Technology e-Journal and started
downloading of e-articles and providing
to all as per the users' interests.
9.
Net Browsing
- Information
Searching for e-Sources.
- Downloading
of the e-Journal articles.
- Sending e-mails
to the publishers requesting for
the latest catalogues and other
informative brochures.
10.
Reference Service
- Handling reference
queries over e-mail for both IRMRA
staff as well as outside institute
members.
- Helping outside
institute members by providing information
over e-mail about the addresses
of the vendors or any other requested
information.
11.
Referral Service
This service is directing users to
sources outside the library Providing
both to IRMRA Staff as well as other
Institutional Members through Intranet,
E-mail.
12. Internet and
Computer Services
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