Laxman Public School, Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi, India


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The school has a fully equipped library with a vast collection of books and educational CD's/DVD's. The library is fully automated and circulation of books is done through the system. Teachers and students utilize the library for

reference work connected there projects as well as for leisure reading separate enclosures for self study is made available for senior students.

The library is open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on all working days. Students can borrow books anytime during this period.

Students are expected to follow the library rules and maintain the decorum while making the best use of the library facilities put up in the library. In the junior school, the library period is taken in class. The students may in addition exchange books during the break.

Library Rules

Quiet Place for work and study:
The library is meant to be a quiet place for study and reading. Other people have the right to quiet. Please keep your voices low. Treat everyone respectfully. Do not disturb others. Use appropriate voice and behaviour. Learn to lower your voice before entering your library.

Be Self Sufficient:
Always carry your own stationery items

Clean up after yourself:
The library has an open shelf system; Books are already arranged neatly for convenience of all users. Students must not place books haphazardly on the shelves or tables. Put books back on the proper shelf. Tuck in chairs. Do not leave your notebooks. Carry them with you. The library staff is not responsible for items you leave behind.

No Food Zone:
There are no beverages, food or gum allowed in the library at any time. Eating and drinking must be done outside the library.

Students are not allowed to bring their personal books, School Bags or belongings into the library.

The Borrower's Ticket is Not Transferable. Issue books only against your own Borrower's Ticket.

During class time students may only come into the library with a pass from their teacher.

Always Check the due date. Others need to use the book. If the book is not returned on or before the due date, a late fee of Rs. 1/- per day per book is charged.

BE A CONSCIENTIOUS USER AND ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF AN EXCELLENT SCHOOL LIBRARY.

Penalties

On loss of Borrower's Tickets, member shall have to pay a fine of Rs. 10/-. If a book issued to the member is not returned on or before the due date, a late fee of Rs. 1/- per day per book is charged. In case of book issued for overnight is not returned next day, the late fee of Rs. 2/- is charged per day per book.

Books marked, disfigured or damaged will have to be replaced or paid for by the Borrower. Any borrower found mutilating, defacing or attempting to illegally remove any library material will be referred to the Principal for disciplinary action.

Persons failing to comply with Library rules and policies may be asked to leave the Library. Repeat offenders will be reported to the Student Council and/or have their library privileges revoked.

In the event of loss, users will bear the replacement cost of the book, plus additional handling and processing charges. (In the event that a library item which has been deemed to have been lost is subsequently found and returned, the Librarian may refund part or whole of the replacement costs to the patron, but all processing and other handling changes will be deemed non-refundable.)

All outstanding fines or fees must be settled prior to term and exam of your class.

Lending Policy and Fines

Issue books only against your own Borrower's Ticket. Books borrowed by an user may not be transferred to any other person.

Users may check out I book at a time for a period of 1 week on Blue Ticket, 2 books per tickets for 1 - 2 weeks on Red Ticket.

Reference books are for use in the library during the working hours only.

Member is responsible for any loss of book issued against his Borrower's Ticket.

Do not write, underline, mark in or mutilate Library materials

Borrower shall examine the condition of book before getting it issued in his name and bring to the Librarian's notice any disfigurement.

The Librarian will set borrowing conditions for the library's collections, and may vary those conditions for each category of patron.

The Librarian may impose special conditions governing the use or loan of any item, and may permit or refuse the loan of any library item.

The Librarian retains the right to recall an item if urgently required for another patron or purpose.

Requests for books may be given in the Requests Register. Please note the Library staff will try to enrich the library as per requirements as per your request wherever possible.

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