Library


Background

The Library & Information Services Division of the National Institute of Homoeopathy provides a wide range of information services to its users. At present, the library holds more than 28,000 books and 1234 bound volumes of journals. It also maintains an archive comprising of 3358 rare books on Homoeopathy, including some valuable works in various languages such as German and Spanish.

In addition, the library houses a Reading Room–cum–Reference Section with a rich collection of reference materials on Homoeopathy. All undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) departments also maintain their own departmental libraries to support academic and research activities.

All catalogue and membership records have been successfully entered into the e-Granthalaya system. The library catalogue (OPAC) can be accessed anytime and from anywhere through the following link:

https://eg4.nic.in/ayush/OPAC/Default.aspx?LIB_CODE=NIHLIB

Services provided by the Department of LIS :

Reference Services, Current Awareness Services (CAS), Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI), Referral Services, Publication/Printing work.

Library Holdings:

Holdings:
Total No. of Books (Including Book Bank-3089)28,168
Central Library20226
Reference Section1495
Book Bank Library3089
Archive Section3358
Journals:-
Subscribed13
Complementary13
Bound Volumes1234
Total No of Dissertations [upto 23rd Batch of MD(Hom)]513
Reading & Issue of Books:
UG Students04 books from Central Library for 15 days and 05 books from Book Bank
PG Students06 books from Cent. Library for 15 days
FacultyNo limit
Seats in the Reading room (UG & PG students)80
Teachers/Staff (Seats available)20
Daily average issue of Books50-60
Daily average students using the library30-40

Library Staff Members

SlNameQualificationDesignatione-mail
1Ms. Mousumi HalderM.A., B.Ed, MLISc.LIO I/Cmousumi.nih@gov.in
2.Shri Uday Krishan
LDC