The information Management & Dissemination Centre
introduced several value added services apart from
continuing its regular activities. Online Public
Access Catalog (OPAC) is hosted through 11 nodes in
the Library Hall other than Scientists’ respective
desktop computers. Further, Library users could get
Online access to the full-text research journals of
publishers like Springer, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford
University Press, Royal Society of Chemistry,
Nature, American Chemical Society, American
Institute of Physics, Taylor & Francis, IEEE, Sage,
Emerald, ASTM Digital library and few selective
journals of Elsevier. Access to databases related to
Standards (BIS, ASTM), Patents (Derwant Innovation
Index, Delphion, WIPS), Metal Abstract (Metadex),
Ceramic Abstract, Chemical Abstracts, Web of
Science, SCOPUS, are also provided to the NML
Library users. Institutional Repository of NML
publications and old R&D reports are hosted through
NML-Library intranet portal. Customer specific
services were designed and delivered to its
institutional library members. Some of the
beneficiaries are Jindal Stainless Ltd., Jindal
Power, Tata Steel, Usha Martin, Tata Motors,
Tinplate, Mecon, AIADA, Auto Fibre Ltd., NITs and
several Engineering Colleges. During 2008, NML
Journal “Journal of Metallurgy and Materials
Science” completed its 50 years of journey and now
can be accesses online through
www.indianjournals.com.
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Library Information Management
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Collection development (Books, Serials,
Standards, Patent etc.)
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Technical processing (Classification /
cataloguing / Barcoding etc)
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Circulation (Issue / Return / Renewal /
Reservation etc.)
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Serial Control (Kardex
entry/Reminder/Binding)
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Inter Library Loan & Document Delivery
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Budget, Expenditure control & Audit reply
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Physical/Stock Verification and weeding out
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Access to On-line Databases
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Maintaining linkage for Science Direct
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Ingenta - Gateway
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Metadex / Compendex database
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Electronic journals for full text
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NML Archive
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All in-house R&D project reports Since 1952
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Old NML product samples
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NML Publications
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Bibliographical documents
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Specialised & Technical Reports
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NML Publications & Sale proceeds
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Publication of Journal (Jr. of Metallurgy &
Materials Science ISSN 0972-4257) - Priced
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In-house Bulletin Quarterly (NML News ISSN
0972-4265) - Free
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Laboratory's Annual Report (ISSN 0972-4273) -
Free
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Technical Books (ISBN 81-87053-00-0) - Priced
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Brochures / Pamphlets - Free
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Information Folders - Free
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Membership (Individual and Institutional)
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Issue/Return of Library Documents
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SDI Services / Literature Search
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Referral and Reference Services
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Document Delivery Services
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Reprography Services
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Participation in Exhibition / Trade Fair
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Planning and Preparation of Stalls
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Production of Publicity Materials
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Display of print and Audio-Visuals
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Active Participation / Interaction
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Feedback Collections & Response to enquiries
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NML Advertisement & PR Materials
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Contact with Press / Media
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Design and release of Ad
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Production of Visiting cards/Letter head /NML Diary/
Monthly Calendar / Greetings/ Other related
materials
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Providing Library services ·
Customised Information Services ·
Document Delivery Services ·
Design, Layout, Value Addition and Editing for
Print and Non-print promotional Materials ·
Scientific and Technical Publications ·
Mass communications
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NML Library has holding more than 3.0 lakhs
(Books, Journals, Technical reports, microfilms,
microfiches,
films, video cassettes, audio cassettes,
standard / patents.
(The library opens at 9:30 am to 5:30 pm -
Monday to Friday and 9:30 am to 1:00 pm on
Saturday. Access is restricted to NML Staff and
individual/institutional members only.
Membership is available to individuals for Rs.
1,000/- p.a. , Industries (upto 5.0 crores
annual turnover) for Rs. 10,000/- p.a., Large
Industries (more than 5.0 crores annual
turnover) for Rs. 30,000/- p.a. and Non-profit
making Institute for Rs. 1,500/- p.a.)
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Databases available on the CD (Metadex since
1966, Compendex, ASTM, BIS and some In-house
databases)
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Online Access to Global Databases and Journals
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Library intranet and Internet facilities
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OPAC facilities (under construction)
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Desktop publishing (Apple Macintosh system)
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Colour Photography and processing (B/W)
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In-house letter press printing & binding
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Centralised Reprography
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Providing Library reading materials ·
Referral and references services ·
R&D Alert Services to the Library users ·
Literature search (both electronic & print)
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Selective Dissemination of Information Services
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Document Delivery Services
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Translation services on demand ·
Inter Library Loan
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Current Press clipping services ·
Reprints of articles ·
PR materials
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Providing expert services in preparation &
production of Scientific & Technical
Publications ·
Providing Photo coverage of NML R&D Experiments
and Events ·
Reprographic & Document binding services
Head of the Centre
Dr. N.G. Goswami, Scientist G
Scientist
& Technical Officer
Mr. P.N. Mishra, Scientist C
Mr. S.N. Hembram, Technical Officer B
Mr. A.K. Sahu, Technical Officer A
Technical Staff
Mr. Manas
Samanta, Gr. III(1)
Mr. G. Shailendra Kumar, Gr. II(4)
Supporting
Staff
Mrs. Gupti Devi, Gr. I(4)
Mr. Gurnek Singh, Gr. I(4)
Mr. Paras Nath, Gr. I(4)
Mr. S.N. Dhar, Gr. I(4)
Mr. Pratap Singh, Gr. I(4)
Mr. S.S. Mohanty, Gr. I(4)
Mr. Gautam Banerjee, Gr. I(2)
Ms. Seema Kumari, Admin.
Contact
Dr. N.G. Goswami Sr. Deputy Director & Head Information Management & Dissemination Centre Jamshedpur - 831 007, India Tel : (O) +91-657-2345108 / 2345109 Tel : (R) +91-657-2283927 Fax :(O) +91-657-2345213 E-mail :
ngg@nmlindia.org /
ngg1@rediffmail.com
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