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Library is an important part of any higher education institute. It supports the requirement of the college in terms of quality education by providing latest information to the students, teachers and staff. Central library supports quality resources and innovative services to stimulate creativity and intellectual curiosity in their academic spectrum. Central Library of the Government General Degree College, Kalna-I plays a pivotal role in imparting library services and resources in multiple formats that meet the users’ needs.

The library of Government General Degree College, Kalna-I started its journey since the inception of the college in 2015. Library is located at the ground floor of the main building with the area of about 3000 sq ft. From the very beginning, it has tried to cater to the demands of the users. The library has a large and rich collection of 9933 accessioned books for the users (students, faculties and other staffs).

Besides, to keep the library users updated with the latest research and development in various disciplines, the library has subscribed various e-resources through N-List programme of INFLIBNET. Library services are maintained by library management software, Koha and the database is accessible remotely through Web OPAC (online Public Access Catalogue). In addition to this, RFID Technology has been installed in the library system with aims to provide better library service using RFID gate, RFID handheld reader and RFID staff station.