NAAC - Sharavathi Dental College and Hospital

Library Committee

The library is the heart and treasure house of knowledge and information and it is an essential and integral component of the college. Library committee was formed in the year of 2013.

The library is committee headed by the principal as Chairman, and other members consisted by the Chief librarian as the convener and all HOD’s of all the departments of the college. The committee is responsible for:

  • Allocate funds for the purchase of textbooks, reference books, and subscriptions to journals and periodicals.
  • Provide suggestions and guidelines to design library activities as a learner-centered space based on user needs.
  • Monitor the procurement of library collections to add the latest books, journals, magazines, CDs, DVDs, and other resources.
  • Conduct audits of books present in the library and submit reports to the Principal.

Meetings of the committee are held in every term. The demands, suggestions from the faculty and the student are invited. The new purchases are made as per requirements.

Library Committee Members

Member Department Designation
Mr. Raja Manikyam Central Library Chief Librarian
Dr. Giridhar Kamath Prosthodontics Professor and Head
Dr. Meghashyam Bhat Public Health Dentistry Professor and Head
Dr. Purushotham R Endodontics Professor
Dr. Chethana K C Periodontics Professor
Mr. Ganesh Nanjappa Institute of Nursing Sciences Librarian