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Library Facility

The department has a specialized library originally developed from UGC’s ULP Programme (1982-87) and subsequently supported by UGC’s Special Assistance Programme (1991-2007), Assistance for Strengthening of Infrastructure for Humanities and Social Sciences ( ASIHSS)(2004-07)and also supported (during 2007-09) by the Centre for Social sciences and Humanities (CSSH) of the Pune University created under UPE. Later, the library received support from the CAS (2008-2013) and XII plan funds (2013-15).

This library has also received donations from the retired and current faculty members from their personal collections (especially Professors Inamdar and Vora, Limaye and Bapat). Other donors who donated part of their collections include: SudhirSirsikar( son of Late Professor Sirsikar), KamaltaiBhagwat, social and political activist from Pune and S.M. Golwalkar (retired lecturer of Political Science, Fergusson College, Pune).

Currently, this library has over eight thousand books in its collection. The Library also maintains the collection of M. Phil. dissertations by research students of the Department. Books in the library are computer listed by using software Easylib.

 

Computer Lab Facility

The department has a Computer Lab with a provision of nineteen machines with internet access and three machines also have the spss(spss.15) software. The Computer Lab is open to all students of the department.

Other Facilities:

The department also has a copier, scanner and three LCD projectors, two fixed in the two classrooms and one movable.

The department has a small seminar hall named after Professor V. M. Sirsikar. The family of Late Professor Sirsikar donated the resources for converting the existing room into a seminar hall.




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