Chandigarh Divisional Library Portal

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Chandigarh, with a population of 900635, located in 241 miles (388 Kms) north of New Delhi, is one of the most visible examples of planned city among all the new cities of India. The city is located at bottom of the picturesque Shivalik range of the towering Himalayas. Two seasonal rivers, Sukhna Cho and Patiala Rao, bound it on east and west respectively; the area is flat, but with a gentle slope ideal for drainage. It has an extreme temperatures rising to an unbearably hot 45 degrees Celsius in summer and falling to almost freezing in winter. Citizens of the city beautiful Chandigarh enjoy the highest democratic rights in the country with least interference from any quarter. The city is cosmopolitan in nature; it has people from all over the country. Quality education, professional ? colleges, advanced medical facilities here have no parallel. City has one of the best library networks.

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Brief Background

State Library ? 34 was inaugurated on 14th August 1995 by H.E. Lt. Gen. Sh. B. K. N. Chibber (Retd.) Administrator Chandigarh and Governor of Punjab. It was initially started with collections of 5000 books of which about 2000 were gifted from T. S. Central State Library Sector-17 and rests were received as donation from the general public.
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Objective

Online platform for managing library services including book borrowing event management and access to digital content.
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Web-based

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V.P. Singh Badnore, Established as a hub , Provides services such as book lending, reading room access, digital library, Wi-Fi services, and facilities for physically handicapped individuals.

Librarian In-Charge

1722676002

Website Link

https://www.chdeducation.gov.in/?page_id=94