Library Department

Department’s Mission and Policy: To promote reading and culture, to provide good service to the readers.

Detailed nature of work:

1. To manage all the work in the Public Library Department and to plan the work in contact with the Hon. Commissioner and Hon. Deputy Commissioner.
2. To implement the e-Government Policy of Maharashtra State and to take action on it subject to the instructions and decisions received from the Hon. State Government from time to time.
3. To computerize various daily work under the Public Library.
4. To update the library information on the website of the Municipal Corporation.
5. To prepare a work proposal for purchasing books required for all the public libraries of Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation. To publish the price list and to purchase books from the approved price list holder by making a contract.
6. Preparing work proposals for daily newspapers, magazines, weeklies, fortnightlies and Diwali issues required for all public libraries of Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation, publishing price lists, purchasing books by contracting from the approved price list holders among the received price lists.
7. Selling scraps from all public libraries of Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation, preparing work proposals, publishing price lists, selling scraps by contracting from the approved price list holders among the received price lists.
8. Binding old books from all public libraries of Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation, preparing work proposals, publishing price lists, binding books by contracting from the approved price list holders among the received price lists.
9. To prepare a proposal for pest control work in all public libraries of Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation, publish the price list, and contract the approved price list holder out of the received price list and carry out pest control.
10. To plan various cultural, literary, educational and social programs through all public library departments of Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation.
11. To provide services to readers and students who come to take advantage of the library through the public library department.