The Library Advisory Committee (LAC) of NPR College of Engineering & Technology (NPRCET) plays a significant role in enhancing the quality and effectiveness of library resources and services. It periodically reviews the availability of books, journals, e-resources, and digital facilities to support teaching, learning, and research activities. The committee gathers feedback from faculty members and students to improve library utilization and user satisfaction. It also guides the introduction of new technologies, databases, and best practices in library management. Through these initiatives, the committee ensures that the library remains learner-centric and aligned with institutional goals and accreditation requirements.
About Library Advisory Committee
Roles and Responsibilities
The roles and responsibilities of the Library Advisory Committee include:
- Provide input and guidance on the development and review of library policies to ensure alignment with community needs.
- Advocate for diverse and relevant collections, both physical and digital, that cater to the interests and educational needs of the community.
- Collaborate in the development and review of strategic plans to ensure the library’s long-term relevance and effectiveness.
- Serve as a liaison between the library and the community, seeking input, addressing concerns, and promoting library services.
- Advise on the integration of innovative technologies to enhance library services, accessibility, and user experience.
- Support the creation and evaluation of educational and cultural programs that align with the library’s mission and community interests.
- Advocate for the library’s importance and actively engage in outreach efforts to raise awareness within the community.
- Establish mechanisms for gathering feedback from library users and the community to inform decision-making.
- Collaborate on budgetary matters, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to support the library’s mission and goals.
- Work collaboratively with library staff, respecting their expertise, and providing constructive feedback to enhance services.
- Stay informed about library trends, best practices, and evolving community needs to make informed recommendations.

