The Foundation:
RRRLF is a central autonomous organization established and fully
financed by the
Ministry of Culture,
Government of India. RRRLF is registered under the West Bengal Societies
Registration Act, 1961. It is the nodal agency of the Governemnt of India to
support public library services and systems and promote public library movement
in the country commensurate with the objectives as embodied in its
Memorandum of Association.
The supreme policy-making body of RRRLF is called
the Foundation. It consists of 22 members nominated by the Government
of India from amongst eminent educationists, librarians, administrators
and senior officials. The Minister of the Department of Culture,
Government of India or his nominee is the Chairman of RRRLF. Ms.
Sangita Gairola, Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry
of Culture is the present Chairperson of RRRLF and Shri
K.K. Banerjee , Director is the executive head and ex-officio
Member-Secretary of the Foundation. The Foundation functions in
each State/U.T. through a machinery called State Library Committee
(SLC).
The Foundation works in close association and active cooperation with different State Govts. and Union Territory Administrations through a machinery called State Library Planning Committee (SLPC/SLC) set up in each State at the instance of the Foundation. To participate in Foundation's programmes, a State Government/U.T. is required to contribute a certain amount fixed by the Foundation.
The Foundation works in close association and active cooperation with different State Govts. and Union Territory Administrations through a machinery called State Library Planning Committee (SLPC/SLC) set up in each State at the instance of the Foundation. To participate in Foundation's programmes, a State Government/U.T. is required to contribute a certain amount fixed by the Foundation.
Since 2005-06 the Foundation has also taken up the initiative to
develop the District Youth Resource Centre (DYRC) in collaboration with Nehru
Yuvak Kendra Sangathana, an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of
Sports & Youth Affairs.
Location
The Headquarters Of RRRLF is housed in its own five_storeyed building at
:
Block-DD - 34 , Sector - I
Salt Lake City
KOLKATA -700 064.
Phone Nos. (033)2337-3463 & 64 / 2359-2583
Gram : RAMMOLIBRY
Fax 91(033)2337-3465
E-mail Address : rrrlf-wb@nic.in
RAJA RAMMOHUN ROY LIBRARY FOUNDATION
Gram : RAMMOLIBRY
Fax 91(033)2337-3465
E-mail Address : rrrlf-wb@nic.in
RAJA RAMMOHUN ROY LIBRARY FOUNDATION
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