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The TNIUS Library is one of the major urban development resources in Tamil Nadu (India) since 1981. It is one of the leading library for research and references with a very good collection of books, journals, government publications and institute publications for urban development research. Library operations are mostly computerized especially circulation of books and OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue).
BOOKS
The library's present collection of the books have about 5377 volumes. The collection of books are particularly rich in the areas of Financial Management, Municipal Finance, Public Administration, Women Studies, Urban Planning and Engineering and Community Development.
PERIODICALS
The Institute's library is receiving around 64 Indian and foreign journals, Magazines and News Letters. These are received either through subscription or on a complimentary basis. The list of current year periodicals subscribed is given below.
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Sl.No
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Name of the Periodicals
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Sl. No.
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Name of the Periodicals
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1
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Journal of Indian Water Works Association
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2
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Kurukshetra – A Journal on Rural Development
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3
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Bharatiya Samajik Chintan – Journal of Indian Academy of Social Science
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4
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The ICFAI Journal of Environmental Science
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5
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The ICFAI Journal of Organizational Behaviour
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6
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The ICFAI Journal of Public Finance
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7
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The ICFAI Journal of Accounting and Research and Audit Practices
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8
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The ICFAI Journal of Infrastructure
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9
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Grassroots
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10
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Urban Panorama
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11
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International Journal of Financial Management
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12
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Drishtikon : A Management Journal
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13
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Journal of Management Studies
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14
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National Accounts Statistics
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15
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Statistical Abstract of India
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16
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Union Government Finance Accounts
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17
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Vital Statistics of India
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18
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Budget
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19
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Indian Public Finance Statistics
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20
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Reserve Bank of India – Bulletin
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21
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Environment and Urbanization Asia
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22
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Indian Social Science Review
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23
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Decision
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24
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Management in Government
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25
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International Journal of Environment and Development
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26
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International Journal of Environmental Pollution Control and Management
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27
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International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Management
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28
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Journal of Institute of Town Planners India
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29
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Public Finance
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30
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Indian Journal of Training and Development
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31
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Government and Public Policy
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32
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Journal of Institute of Asian Studies
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33
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Public Administration
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34
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Urban Policy
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35
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Yojana – A Development Monthly
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36
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Thittam
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37
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Current Consumer Cases
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38
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Labour & Industrial Law Reporter
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39
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Municipalities and Corporation Cases
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40
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Urban News
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41
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Economic and Political Weekly
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42
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Southern Economist
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43
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Mainstream
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44
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ITPI Journal
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45
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Manushi
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46
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Green File (India)
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47
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Management in Government
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48
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Finance India
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49
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Nagarlok
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50
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Documentation in Public Administration
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51
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The Indian Journal of Public Administration
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52
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The Administrator
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53
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SPAN
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54
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Effective Executive
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55
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Social Welfare
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56
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GIS Development
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57
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Down to Earth
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58
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GIS India
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59
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UNEWS
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60
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The City Manager
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61
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IIPA News Letters
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62
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Nagarpalika Update
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63
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TNPCB News Letter
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64
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Bulletin (Institution of Engineers)
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COURSE MATERIALS (Institute Publications)
There are different course materials published by the Institute for various programmes. Some important course materials are
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Course Material for Orientation Training Course for Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Elected Representative of Corporations.
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Course Material for Orientation Training Course for Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Elected Representatives of Municipalities.
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Course Material for Orientation Training Programme for Elected Women Representative of Urban Local Bodies.
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Course Material for Special Orientation Training Course on Women Empowerment for Women Elected Representatives of Urban Local Bodies.
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Course Material for Refresher Training Course for Commissioners, Engineers, Executive Officers, Managers, Accountants, Sanitary Inspectors, Revenue Assistants and Junior Assistants of Urban Local Bodies.
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Course Material for Training Course on Accrual Based Accounting System to the Officials of Urban Local Bodies.
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Course Material for SJSRY programme for Commissioners, APOs, Elected Representatives and Women Self Help Groups of Urban Local Bodies.
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Course Material for Foundation Training for Backward Region.
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Course Material on Planning for Retirement Official and Staff of ULBs.
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Course Material on Municipal Acts and Service Rules for Elected Representatives, Officials and Staff of ULBs.
ONLINE SERVICES
OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
The complete database of the library documents is available electronically (Online Public Access Catalogue) which allows the user to search on author, title, subject, keywords and accession number.
Urban news (www.tniusnews.org)
Urban News containing news items and articles on urban related issues appearing in news papers and periodicals.
Government Orders and Tender Documentation ( www.tniuscbe.org )
Government orders and tender documentation related to urban affairs displaying Government Orders issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu and Tender Documents of Urban Local Bodies. The circulars and important instructions issued by the Heads of Departments involved in the management of urban affairs of the state are also presented.
NEWS PAPERS
At present, 7 news papers are being subscribed.
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The Hindu
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The New Indian Express
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The Economic Times
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Daily Thanthi
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Dhinamani
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Dina Malar and
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Dhinakaran.
CDs and DVDs
322 numbers of CDs and DVDs of informative and educative value donated by UNICEF, few NGOs and important training CDs and DVDs procured by the Institute are available in the library.
BACK VOLUMES
There are 231 back volumes of journals. These are arranged and kept year wise.
PHOTO ALBUM
227 number of photo albums covering Seminars, Training Sessions, and other important functions conducted by the Institute are kept in the library.
For more info
The Library Assistant
TNIUS Library
Tamil Nadu Institute of Urban Studies
Coimbatore – 641 003 Tamil Nadu (India).
Phone : 091-0422-2441086
E-mail : library@tnius.org
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