Libraries in India
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Tamil
Nadu
State
Official language: Tamil
Official name of Parliament:
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
- Unicameral -
Address
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Library
Madras - 600 009
Tamil Nadu
Tel. (91)(44)560271 ext 19, telex 462524
Fax (91)(44)567128
Cable address: Comparlas Madras
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1920
Person in charge: Mr. Ashok,
Position or official title:
Librarian
Number of library staff: 11,
Number
of professional librarians: 1,
Number
of other staff in the Library: 10
Size of collection: 34.995
Annual acquisitions budget: 100.000
Rs
Number of current periodicals:
127
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
Yes,
Who else may use library: research
scholars and officials can use the Library on permission. Other
private persons are permitted on exceptional cases
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the
Library
Quarterly list of latest
additions
Publications concerning the
Library
Handbook to
Members
Tamil Nadu Legislative
Assembly reviews
Parliamentary Papers
Official report of the Tamil
Nadu Legislative
Assembly
Debates
Mostly in Tamil
Committee
reports
English and Tamil
Proceedings of the
Legislative Assembly
In Tamil
