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wide spectrum role and deliver new value.
Information technology which is an integral part of knowledge centre has made availability
of information to more users at affordable cost and it saves valuable space also. All the
functions of Knowledge Centre are managed through library automation software LIBSYS,
thus making it fully automated library. A substantial collection of knowledge centre is in the
form of e-books in various formats. Knowledge centre has also subscribed to various online
journals which enables officers to gain knowledge during the COVID-19 pandemic as well.
Bank’s Knowledge centre has also availed the membership of leading libraries such as British
Council Library which can be accessed online as well.
NHB has also started the monthly e-newsletter for the officers to keep them apprised with
the Knowledge Centre developments. The Knowledge Centre also complies with the Official
Language Rules, 1976, in which it has been mentioned that out of the total expenditure to be
made on the purchase of books by the library, 50 percent will be spent on Hindi books.
Knowledge Centre has a unique collection of more than 6000 Books/Bound Journals/
Reports/Legal Books and more than 50 reputed journals/magazines on subjects like Housing
and Housing Finance, Banking, Economics, Information Technology, Law, Leadership etc. in
English and Hindi language. Along with above books, Knowledge Centre also has a collection
of various reports and publications of various reputed institutions such as RBI, International
Monetary Fund, World Bank, IUHF. This year Knowledge Centre has also conducted physical
book verification exercise.
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Information technology which is an integral part of knowledge centre has made availability
of information to more users at affordable cost and it saves valuable space also. All the
functions of Knowledge Centre are managed through library automation software LIBSYS,
thus making it fully automated library. A substantial collection of knowledge centre is in the
form of e-books in various formats. Knowledge centre has also subscribed to various online
journals which enables officers to gain knowledge during the COVID-19 pandemic as well.
Bank’s Knowledge centre has also availed the membership of leading libraries such as British
Council Library which can be accessed online as well.
NHB has also started the monthly e-newsletter for the officers to keep them apprised with
the Knowledge Centre developments. The Knowledge Centre also complies with the Official
Language Rules, 1976, in which it has been mentioned that out of the total expenditure to be
made on the purchase of books by the library, 50 percent will be spent on Hindi books.
Knowledge Centre has a unique collection of more than 6000 Books/Bound Journals/
Reports/Legal Books and more than 50 reputed journals/magazines on subjects like Housing
and Housing Finance, Banking, Economics, Information Technology, Law, Leadership etc. in
English and Hindi language. Along with above books, Knowledge Centre also has a collection
of various reports and publications of various reputed institutions such as RBI, International
Monetary Fund, World Bank, IUHF. This year Knowledge Centre has also conducted physical
book verification exercise.
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