SERAMPORE PUBLIC LIBRARY

Serampore Station Road. 712203

A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.
                 -Andrew Carnegie


Upcoming Event
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Celebrate National Library Week With Us April 9th-15th 2017

Book Exhibition

Book Reading Session

Our Story

We've loved every minute of our journey

An Idea is Born


The library was established on 20th August, 1995. Locality of Serampore decided to build a library as a good source of recreation and also for developing knowledge. The main initiative was taken by prof. Depak Banerjee. The library is supported by the local people. There is a library committee consist of five members.The name of the librarian is Mr. Narayan Chandra Basu. From children to adult ,everybody can access the library.

Our First Employee

Mr. Batakrishna Chatterjee was the first official librarian of the Serampore Library. After the establishment of the library in 1995 Mr. chatterjee took over the library control of the library. During his tenure he first statrted the Reading hall section.

2017-2019 Strategic Plan

In 2016, the Library developed, and the Library Board adopted a Vision Statement, Core Values, and a three year Startegic-Plan.

The Strategic Plan was developed largely by staff, with in-person and online input from over 3,000 community residents. The plan is envisioned as providing the Library with community-focused direction as it moves through the remainingof the current decade.

Please take t+his opportunity to review the 2016-2017 StrategicPlan and provide feedback.