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States of India those passed Public Libraries Act
States of India those passed Public Libraries Act (legislation):
- Tamil Nadu, 1948
- Andhra Pradesh, 1960
- Karnataka, 1965
- Maharashtra, 1967
- West Bengal, 1979
- Manipur, 1988
- Kerala, 1989
- Haryana, 1989
- Mizoram, 1993
- Goa, 1993
- Gujarat, 2000
- Orissa, 2000
- Rajasthan, 2005
- Uttar Pradesh, 2005
- Uttarakhand, 2005
- Pondicherry, 2007/2008
SOURCE IS AS BELOW.
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Permalink Reply by Kuheli Dutta on
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Source:
Website of Indian Library Association.
http://ilaindia.net/?page_id=664
1. Tamil Nadu Public Libraries Act - 1948
2. Andhra Pradesh Public Libraries Act - 1960
3. Karnataka Public Libraries Act – 1965
4. Maharashtra Public Libraries Act - 1967
5. West Bengal Public Libraries Act - 1979
6. Manipur Public Libraries Acts – 1988
7. Kerala Public Libraries Act – 1989
8. Haryana Public Libraries Act – 1989
9. Mizoram Public Libraries Act - 1993
10. Goa Public Libraries Act – 1993
11. Orissa Public Libraries Act - 2001
12. Gujarat Public Libraries Act - 2001
13. Uttaranchal Public Libraries Act - 2005
14. Uttar Pradesh Public Libraries Act - 2005
15. Rajasthan Public Libraries Act - 2006
16. Bihar Public Libraries Act - 2007
17. Chattisgarh Public Libraries Act - 2007
18. Pondicherry Public Libraries Act – 2007/2008
19. Arunachal Pradesh Public Library act – 2009
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Permalink Reply by Balram Kataria on
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library act in india
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Permalink Reply by Debashish Mukherjee on
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the list is not a complete one, you may have to add five another states name to complete the same.
the latest is Madhya pradesh public library act. 2013
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The Madhya Pradesh Public Libraries Act, 2013′, is expected to get nod of legislative assembly in next monsoon session.
http://freepressjournal.in/legislation-to-revamp-public-libraries-o...
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Permalink Reply by Sagar Sherpa on
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link shared by U shows 404. So, Sir,could u plz. for the sake of students.Do needful.
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Permalink Reply by sunil kumar biswal on
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Most of the information in above is wrong. please don't misguide the people. kindly check the details of bills passed in the house. this is he authentic site (ILA) where you can get the faithful info.
https://ilaindia.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&...
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Permalink Reply by deepika on
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gujarat some other sites they giving the year is 2001, orissa also 2001 pudhucherry 1996 . please give the correct year..
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