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Yashwantrao Chavan Academy Of Development Administration (YASHADA)

Apex Training Institute Of Maharashtra Government

Library Cell
Library Collection
  • The library has an extensive collection of books on various subjects, including Public Administration, Rural Development, Computers, Management, Gender Studies, Laws related to Women and Children, Aging, Self-Help Groups, Cooperative Movement, Social Justice, Finance, Administrative Laws, Human Rights, Environment, Disaster Management, Water Conservation, and Personality Development, among others.
Special Collection
  • State and Central Government Laws
  • Government Documents – Rules, Manuals, and Committee Reports.
  • A well-curated collection of Marathi and English novels, biographies of renowned personalities, and books authored by government officers.
Library Timings
  • To maximize its usage by trainees, Yashada officials, and guest members, the library remains open for 12 hours on working days.
  • The library hours are:
  • Monday to Friday: 9:15 AM to 8:00 PM
    Closed on: Saturdays, Sundays, and Government Holidays
Library Usage
  • The library is extensively used by trainees, Yashada officials, and guest members
  • Yashada officials are granted membership for the duration of their service
  • Trainees receive temporary membership during their training period and use the library for books and reference materials.
  • In the current year, 2,000 trainees have benefited from the library services.
Subscription-based Membership
  • Trainees who wish to continue their membership after completing training must pay:
  • ₹500/- as a security deposit (refundable)
    ₹500/- as an annual membership fee
  • Guest members nominated by Yashada officials, out-of-state government officers, and select special government officials from Pune are also eligible for membership.
Infrastructure
  • The Yashada library is designed to be centrally accessible to all departments. Its strategic location near the Parambi entrance enhances accessibility and provides a unique identity to the facility.