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.
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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 |
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Journals / Books Purchased
Year |
Foreign Journals |
Indian Journals |
Books |
CDs/Website |
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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
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LIST OF FOREIGN JOURNALS SUBSCRIBED FOR THE YEAR 2013-14
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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