Library Services

 

 

The library facility of the ICAR Research Complex for Goa is playing an important role in meeting the information needs of scientists, research scholars, farmers and the students of Goa. Library functions as a repository of all kinds of scientific and technical information on agriculture and allied sectors. The library is full-fledged with resources from National and International publishers. Presently, it holds about 4686 books under various themes of agriculture and allied sectors like Agronomy, Crop Science, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Agricultural Entomology, Horticulture, Animal Science, Fishery Science and Food Science. The library is enriched with subscription for 39 Indian journals, digital version of Indian phytopathology and subscribed Indiastat.com website. The library has 2159 bound volumes of journals and scientific literatures (CAB Abstracts) since 1978. The library reserves a collection of Indian National Agricultural Bibliography between 1975 and 1984. Library holds the annual reports/newsletters/technical bulletins of various ICAR Institutes and SAU’s. To keep abreast of the activities of the Institute, the library sends the Annual Reports, Newsletters and Technical bulletins of ICAR Research Complex for Goa to various organizations including Universities, Developmental Departments and Krishi Vigyan Kendras. The library also supplies the research publications to various ICAR research institutes through Document Delivery Service.

Services provided by the library    
  • E-journals access

  • C.D. searches

  • Document Delivery Services

  • Reprographic services

  • Current Awareness Services

  • Inter Library Loan for resource sharing

  • Newspaper clipping services

  • Sale of Institute publications

Digital e-resources of the library

·         CD Version of various publications related to Agri-Horti-Animal- Fishery Technologies

·         All India feed base CD

·         Digital version of Indian Phytopathology ( 1948-2014)

·         Online free access of peer reviewed journals through Consortium of e-Resources in Agriculture (CeRA)

·         Subscribed Indiastat.com website

 Journals / Books Purchased

Year

Foreign Journals

Indian Journals

Books

CDs/Website

 

Qty

Cost (`)

Qty

Cost (`)

Qty

Cost (`)

Qty

Cost (`)

2007-08

26

13,11,629.00

52

43,436.00

71

1,44,935.00

-

-

2008-09

27

13,92,909.00

51

46,520.00

80

60,571.00

-

-

2009-10

22

14,86,630.00

16

13330.00

-

-

-

-

2010-11

14

10,91,518.00

61

75,724.00

266

3,32,777.00

-

-

2011-12

10

7,71,535.00

48

71,850.00

227

6,56,442.00

-

-

2012-13

11

13,28,110.00

48

80,450.00

742

25,63,136.00

01

28,090.00`

2013-14

08

8,19,145-00

31

54,950-0

307

12,25,889-00

01

28,090-00

2014-15

-

-

39

71,450-00

681

19,28,547-00

01/01

1,17,416-00

 

LIBRARY EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR   2015-16

PLAN (Rs. 20,00000/-)

Sl. No.

Particulars

Amount spent

1.

Books purchased

18,76,213-00

2.

Indian Journals subscribed

1,23,625-00

 

                                               Total expenditure =

19,99,838-00

 

                                                              Balance  =

        162-00

 

                                                                  Total =

20,00000-00

NON-PLAN (Rs. 1,00000/-)

Sl. No.

Particulars

Amount spent

1.

Books purchased

45,599-00

2.

Indian Journals subscribed

54,400-00

 

                                           Total expenditure =

99,999-00

 

                                                           Balance =

       01-00

 

                                                                Total =

1,00000-00

 DETAILS OF LIBRARY EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR 2014-15

 Sl. No.

Name of the item purchased

Amount spent

1

Books purchased

19,28,547-00

2

Indian journals subscribed

71,450-00

3

Subscribed Indiastat.com

67,416-00

4

Digital version of Indian Phytopathology

50,000-00

 

                                                           Total  =

        21,17,413-00

 

List of Indian journals subscribed for the year 2015-16

Sl. No.

Name of the Journal

Periodicity

1

Agricultural Science Digest

Quarterly

2

Annals of Agricultural Research

Quarterly

3

Asian Agri-History

Quarterly

4

Current Science

Fort-nightly

5

DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology

Bi-monthly

6

Environment and Ecology

Quarterly

7

Fishery Technology

Quarterly

8

Fishing Chimes

Monthly

9

Indian Journal of Food Legumes

Quarterly

10

Indian Coconut Journal

Monthly

11

Indian Food Industry

Bi-monthly

12

Indian Food Packer

Bi-monthly

13

Indian Journal of Fisheries

Quarterly

14

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Quarterly

15

Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition

Quarterly

16

Indian Journal of Animal Research

Bi-monthly

17

Indian Journal of Arecanut, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Quarterly

18

Indian Journal of Entomology

Quarterly

19

Indian Journal of Fertilizers

Monthly

20

Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding

Quarterly

21

Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources

Quarterly

22

Indian Journal of Soil Conservation

Tri-annually

23

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Quarterly

24

Indian Sugar

Monthly

25

Indian Water Resources Society

Quarterly

26

Journal of Agricultural Engineering

Quarterly

27

Journal of Aquaculture in the Tropics

Half-Yearly

28

Journal of Extension Education

Quarterly

29

Journal of Plantation Crops

Tri-annually

30

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Quarterly

31

Journal of Spices and Aromatic Crops

Half-yearly

32

Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Quarterly

33

Kissan World

Monthly

34

Pestology

Monthly

35

Poultry Punch

Monthly

36

Resonance-Journal of Science Education

Monthly

37

The Cashew & Cocoa journal

Quarterly

38

The Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research & Development

Half-yearly

39

The Indian Journal of Small Ruminants

Tri-annually

40

The Indian Veterinary Journal

Monthly

41

Veterinary Public Health

Half- yearly

42

Water & Energy International

Monthly

 

LIST OF BOOKS PURCHASED FOR THE YEAR 2014-15

LIST OF INDIAN JOURNALS SUBSCRIBED FOR THE YEAR 2014-15

Sl. No.

Name of the journal subscribed

Periodicity

1

Agricultural Science Digest

Quarterly

2

Animal Nutrition & Feed Technology

Tri annually

3

Annals of Agricultural Research

Quarterly

4

DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology

Bimonthly

5

Environment and Ecology

Quarterly

6

Fishing Chimes

Monthly

7

Indian Coconut journal

Monthly

8

Indian Farming

Monthly

9

Indian Food Industry

Bimonthly

10

Indian Horticulture

Bimonthly

11

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Monthly

12

Indian Journal of Agroforestry

Half yearly

13

Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition

Quarterly

14

Indian Journal of Animal Production and Management

Half yearly

15

Indian Journal of Animal Research

Bimonthly

16

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Monthly

17

Indian Journal of Arecanut, Spices and Medicinal Plants

Quarterly

18

Indian Journal of Small Ruminant

Thrice in a year

19

Indian Journal of Soil Conservation

Thrice in a year

20

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Quarterly

21

Indian Sugar

Monthly

22

Indian Water Resources Society

Quarterly

23

Fishery Technology

Quarterly

24

Journal of Applied Horticulture

Thrice in a year

25

Journal of Extension Education

Quarterly

26

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Quarterly

27

Journal of Spices and Aromatic Crops

Half yearly

28

Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Quarterly

29

Kheti

Monthly

30

Kissan World

Monthly

31

Phal  Phool

Bimonthly

32

Poultry Punch

Monthly

33

Resonance - Journal of Science Education

Monthly

34

The Cashew & Cocoa Journal

Quarterly

35

The Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research and Development

Half yearly

36

The Indian Journal of Fertilizers

Monthly

37

The Indian Veterinary Journal

Monthly

38

Vegetable Science

Hal yearly

39

Water and Energy International

Monthly

 

   LIST OF  INDIAN JOURNALS SUBSCRIBED FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

   

Sl. No.

Name of the journals

Periodicity

1

Agricultural Science Digest

Quarterly

2

Animal Nutrition and Feed  Technology

Tri annually

3

Annals of Agricultural Research

Quarterly

4

Annals of Library & Information Studies

Quarterly

5

Asian Agri-History

Quarterly

6

Current Science

Fortnightly

7

DESIDOC Journal  of Library & Information Technology

Bi-monthly

8

Environment and Ecology

Quarterly

9

Fishery Technology

Quarterly

10

Fishing Chimes

Monthly

11

Indian Coconut Journal

Monthly

12

Indian Farming

Monthly

13

Indian Food Industry

Bi-monthly

14

Indian Horticulture

Bi-monthly

15

Indian  Journal of Arecanut, Spices & Medicinal Plants

Quarterly

16

Indian Journal of Agroforestry

Half yearly

17

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Quarterly

18

Indian  Journal of Animal Nutrition

Quarterly

19

Indian  Journal of Animal Production and Management

Half yearly

20

Indian Journal of Animal  Research

Bi-monthly

21

 Indian J. of  Dryland Ag. Res. and Development

Half yearly

22

Indian Journal of Entomology

Quarterly

23

Indian Journal  of Fertilisers

Monthly

24

Indian  Journal  of Fisheries

Quarterly

25

Indian Journal of Horticulture

Quarterly

26

Indian Journal of Natural Products and  Resources

Quarterly

27

Indian  Journal  of Traditional Knowledge

Quarterly

28

Indian Sugar

Monthly

29

Journal of Agricultural Engineering

Quarterly

30

Journal of Applied Horticulture

Half yearly

31

Journal of Aquaculture in the Tropics

Quarterly

32

Journal of Biosciences

Quarterly

33

Journal of Food Legumes

Quarterly

34

Journal  of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Quarterly

35

Journal  of the Indian  Society of Coastal Agricultural  Research

Half yearly

36

Journal  of Soil and Water Conservation

Quarterly

37

Journal  of Spices and Aromatic Crops

Half yearly

38

Kheti

Monthly

39

Kissan World

Monthly

40

Phal Phool

Bi-monthly

41

Plant Disease Research

Half yearly

42

Poultry Punch

Monthly

43

Resonance Journal of Science Education

Monthly

44

Spice India

Monthly

45

Swamysnews

Monthly

46

The Cashew &  Cocoa Journal

Quarterly

47

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Monthly

48

The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Monthly

49

The Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding

Quarterly

50

The Indian Journal of Small Ruminants

Tri annually

51

The Indian Veterinary Journal

Monthly

52

Water and Energy International

Monthly

 
 

 

LIST OF  FOREIGN JOURNALS SUBSCRIBED FOR THE YEAR 2013-14

 

Sl.

No.

Name of the journals

Periodicity

1

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural  Science

Bi-monthly

2

Hort Science

Monthly

3

Advances in Agronomy

Yearly

4

Agricultural Systems

Monthly

5

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Quarterly

6

Journal of Animal Science

Monthly

7

Plant Disease

Monthly

8

The Jl. of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology

Bi-monthly

 

 

 

  

Contact :

Library Co-ordinator : Dr. Maruthadurai R. , Scientist (Agricultural Entomology)

                                        Phone: 832-2284678 Ext. 102

                                        Fax: 0832-2285649

                                        Email:  maruthadurai.r@icar.gov.in

 

Technical Officer      : Smt. Pranjali Wadekar, Senior Technical Officer (Computer)  

                                      Phone: 0832-2285381/ 2284678 / 79 Ext 111

                                      Email:  pranjali.wadekar@icar.gov.in,  library.ccari@icar.gov.in