Library

Full Mailing Address:

Central Library, National Centre for Disease Control,

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Telephone: 011-23966065

Head of the Division:

Dr. Charu Prakash

MBBS, MD, MPH (Havard)

Consultant (HAG)

Email ID- drcharuprakash@gmail.com

*Other Staff in the Division

Mr. Pushpendra Singh Hada

MA, MLISc

Asstt Library & Information Officer

Email ID- pushpendrahada@gmail.com

Mrs. Sangeeta Gautam

MA, BLISc,

Library & Information Asstt,

Email ID- sangeetacr67@gmail.com

Mr. Deepak Pant

B.Sc, MLISc.

Library & Information Asstt.

Email ID- pantdeepak2005@gmail.com

Mr. Dushyant Kumar Sharma

Intermediate, Dip.In printing Tech.

Artist

Email Id- dushyantsharma1963@gmail.com

Mandate of the Division:

The library provides the following services to the readers and scientific workers: 1) Bibliographies: The library regularly provides literature (CD-Alert, Laboratory Manuals, etc) on various subjects of interest to the research workers and participants attending various courses at the NCDC. 2) Reference article service: NCDC Library is a member of DELNET through which it provide Reference articles on the request of the members of this library. 3) Liaison with other libraries: The library maintains liaison with Scientific and Medical Libraries in the country through inter-library loan facilities to meet the demand of the research workers and the participants attending various courses at this National Centre. The library also gives books and journals to other libraries on inter library loan. 4) Net searching and Photocopying Services: The library is providing net searching and photocopying services to the readers and the researchers. 5) Newspapers/Magazines: The library subscribes 54 newspapers and 43 Magazines, both in English and Hindi. 6) Newspaper Clippings: Daily Health news clippings are scanned from the selected English and Hindi Newspapers and Magazines. The news items on subjects related to Cholera, Typhoid, Rabies, Yellow Fever, Measles, Japanese Encephalitis, Salmonella, Influenza, Hepatitis, Covid-19 and other epidemic prone diseases and Health Sciences are retrieved and provided urgently for information to the concerned health officials for initiation of rapid measures for control. 7) Membership The membership of the NCDC Library is restricted only to NCDC, NVBDC and also participants of various courses.