The Gandhigram Rural Institute

DR. G. RAMACHANDRAN LIBRARY

1. Events

Sl.No	Seminar/Conference	Date	Organizing Secretary	No. of Participants
1.	One Day Seminar on "Emerging Trends in Library and Information Services"	19.11.2011	Dr.J.Abraham	75
2.	Two Day Workshop on "Digital Library and Soul 2.0".	15-12-2011 & 16-12-2011	Dr.M. Tamizhchelvan	40
3.	One Day Training Programme of "Web Resources and Technology for Employability Skill".	07-02-2013	Dr.S. Dhanavandan	145
4.	One Day Workshop on "Developing Article Writing Skills for Social Scientist".	10-04-2013	Smt. S. Mathurajothi	150
5.	One Day Workshop on "Optimal use of Research Tools".	18-11-2014	Dr. S. Dhanavandan	195
6.	One Day Workshop on "Copyrights and Anti Plagarism".	09-01-2015	Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan	210
7.	One Day User Awareness Programme of "Access to E-Resources under UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium".	13-02-2015	Dr. S. Dhanavandan	270
8.	National Conference on "Future Libraries : Issues and Challenges	20th & 21st November 2015	Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan	196
9.	One Day Seminar on Online Resources and Tools	14.11.2016	Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan	270
10.	One Day National Seminar on Online Tools for Research	11-01-2018	Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan	200
11.	One Day National Workshop on Alert and Access of Online Resources	25-01-2019	Dr. M. Tamizhchelvan	200

2. Book Exhibition Organized

3. Other Programmes Organized

Inauguration of faculty Book Gallery
Inaugurated Library Website on 15th November 2011
Library Week celebration at Agaram 16th November 2011
The Chancellor inaugurated the Digital Knowledge Centre on 9th October 2015
Readers’ Forum Best User Award introduced on 17-08-2016
Library Week Celebrated on 14-11-2016
Readers’ Forum Best User Award distributed on 05-09-2017
Inaugurated SMS and email Alert Service for transaction of books on 14.11.2017
Inaugurated of Kiosk and Drop Box on 10-07-2018 (self check out & self check in)
Readers’ Forum Best User Award distributed on 14-08-2018
Library Week celebrated on 14-11-2019