National and International Library Associations and Networks in India and Abroad

Establishment of State Level Library Associations in India
(Chronological List of Associations, Established before the year 2000)

Sr. No.	Name of the Association	Established Year
1.	Andhra Pradesh Library Association	1914
2.	Maharashtra Library Association	1921
3.	Bengal Library Association	1925
4	Madras Library Association	1928
5.	Karnataka Library Association	1929
6.	Punjab Library Association	1929
7.	Samastha Kerala Pustakalaya Samiti	1931
8.	Bihar Library Association	1936
9.	Assam Library Association	1938
10.	Utkal Library Association	1944
11.	Kerala Library Association	1945
12.	Hyderabad Library Association	1951
13.	U.P.Library Association	1951
14.	Delhi Library Association	1953
15.	Gujarat library Association	1953
16.	Madhya Bharat Library Association	1957
17.	Gomantak Library Association	1961
18.	Rajasthan Library Association	1962
19.	Jammu & Kashmir Library Association	1966
20.	Tripura Library Association	1967
21.	Manipur Library Association	1987
22.	Mizoram Library Association	1987
23.	Meghalaya Library Association	1994
24.	Nagaland Library Association	1996

 

Indian Library Associations
(Click on the Links to know more about the Association/Network)

Sr. No.	Alphabetical List of Associations with their Links
1.	All Bengal School Librarians' Association (ABSLA)
2.	All Librarians Development Welfare Association (ALAMP)
3.	Assam Library Association
4.	Bengal Library Association
5.	Bombay Science Librarian's Association (BOSLA)
6.	Central Government Library Association (CGLA)
7.	Delhi Library Association
8.	Gujarat Library Association
9.	Haryana Library Association
10.	Indian Academic Library Association (IALA)
11.	Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers (IASLIC)
12.	Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS)
13.	Indian Library Association (ILA)
14.	Indian Theological Library Association
15.	Jharkhand Information and Library Association
16.	Karnataka State Library Association
17.	Kerala Library Association
18.	Madhya Pradesh Library Association
19.	Madras Library Association
20.	Medical Library Association of India
21.	Odisha Library Academy
22.	Punjab Library Association
23.	Society for Advancement of Library & Information Science (SALIS)
24.	Society for Information Science [SIS]
25.	Uttar Pradesh Library Association

Indian Library Networks

Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET)

Ahmedabad Library Network (ADINET)

Developing Library Network (DELNET)

Management Libraries Network (MANLIBNET)

Calcutta Library Network (CALIBNET)

Indian Library Welfare Society/Associations

Documentation Research and Training Centre (DRTC), Bangalore

National Center for Science Information (NCSI), Bangalore

National Mission for Libraries (NML)

Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF)

SAARC Documentation Centre

Kesavan Institute of Information and Knowledge Management

Satinder Kaur Ramdev Memorial Trust for Advancement of Librarianship (SATKAL)

International Library Associations and Networks

American Library Association (ALA)

American Society for Information Science (ASIS)

Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP)

Association for Library and Information Science Education

Association for Information Management (ASLIB)

Australian Library and Information Association

Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, UK [CILIP]

Coalition for Networked Information

Council on Library and Information Resources

International Association of Technological University Libraries [IATUL]

International Library Information and Analytical Center [ILIAC]

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)

JISC

National Forum on Information Literacy

Online Computer Library Center (OCLC)

Patent and Trademark Depository Library Association

Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries

Society of College, National and University Libraries [SCONUL], UK

Special Library Association (SLA)

 

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