S.No

Date

Activities

No. of Participants

Financial assistance

Donation of Books

Remarks

1.

June 17, 1996

Mr. Kim Pyong Hya, Acting Ambassador of Democratic People's Republic of Korea presented books to the T.U. Central Library

600 vols.

2.

1997

Mr. K. Yoshida, Vice President of the Soka Gakkai International Japan presented 504 volumes of books on various subjects worth of Rs. 22,00,000 to the library

3.

April 25, 1997

American Study; a special collection was established in the library. The collection includes 1,300 volumes of books, Computer –1 and Office table –1

4.

Jan.  2000

International ISBN Agency, Berlin nominated T. U. Central Library as a National ISBN Agency for Nepal

5.

Feb. 2000

Cornell-Nepal Study Programme provided financial assistance of US $500 to the library. The amount was used to prepare 303 audio cassettes of textbook to support blind student studying in University Campus.

6.

20^th March 2000

Exhibition of  Photographs on "Migrating birds know no boundaries" jointly organized by T.U. Central Library and the Embassy of Israel

7.

29^th March 2000

Organization of talk programme on "Organized Hinduism from Vedic truth by Prof. Daniel Gold, Cornell University, USA

8.      

29^th March 2000

Organization of the book release entitled " Anthropology and sociology of Nepal: cultures, societies ,ecology and development  edited by Dr. Ram Bdr. Chhetri and Dr.Om P. Gurung  published by Sociological and Anthropological Society of Nepal( SASON)

9.

27 Nov. 2000

Installation of electronic security system at T.U. Central Library the amount of the equipments is Rs.4 millions

10.

3 April to May 12, 2000

Training programme on Library and Information Science Level 3 for the school teachers of Kavre Palanchowk district for the establishment of 5 self sustaining libraries in remote villages  of  Kavra Palanchowk

14

Embassy of  Japan

11.

2001

Mr. Sirish Chandra Regmi donated 1,351 volumes of books to TUCL

12.

June 8-21, 2001

Refresher training course for the librarians working at different libraries under Tribhuvan University system

45

13.

March, 2001

Receipt of 5 computers and Fax machine(Server –1, Lap Top-1, Multimedia Projector-1, Zip Drive-2 from Higher Education Project of T.U.)

14.

19^th March, 2001

Exhibition on "Drawings of Jerusalem" Jt. Organized by TUCL and Embassy of Israel.

15.

July 16^th to Aug 20, 2001

35 days Library & Information Sc. Level-3 training programme organized by TUCL for school teachers of Kavre and Palpa districts of Nepal

30

Nepal-Finland Society

16.

Feb. 14, 2002

1^st National Seminar on Information literacy, with financial support from American Centre, Kathmandu

100

American Centre

17.

July 6, 2002

The Vice Chancellor Mr. Naveen Prakash Jung Shah announced in the T.U. Council to establish T.U. Archive in the T.U. Central Library

18.

Sept. 6^th, 2002

Presentation of the Portraits of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan (1892-1972) and Melvil Dewey (1851-1931) by the Students of B.Lib. Sc. 7^th Batch & teachers of Dept. of Lib. Sc., T.U.

19.

2003

Library of Congress, Washington selected TUCL as the Depository Library for the voice of records of the works of prominent Nepalese authors featured in the Library of Congress Website

20.

2003

The International Association of Hydrological Sciences, wallington, Oxford Sure(UK) has nominated TUCL as the National Focal Point for their publications in Nepal.

21.

Feb. 2003

INASP (International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications) Nominated TUCL as a National Coordinating Agency for the implementation of PERI in Nepal

22.

March 2-14, 2003

Exhibition of  photographs on portraying the destruction and devastation of  Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack in the heart of America's Trade and Defence Centre.

23.

March 14-16, 2003

Mr. Krishna Mani Bhandary, Chief Librarian attended International Meeting of Reduce Digital Divide for archivists, librarians, teachers, journalists and scientists from March 14-16, 2003 in Lugano City, Switzerland organized by Swiss National Commission for UNBSCO. Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

24.

March 30, 2003

Late Mr. Rishikesh Shah's collection of 565 books was donated to TUCL by his son Shree Prakash Shah

25.

July 12, 2003

Organization of INASP/PERI Introductory Workshop in Nepal from July 10-11, 2003

23

26

Nov. 24^th 2003

Organization of 5 days INASP/PERI Workshop on Using the Internet, Electronic Journals, Electronic Resources & Library Management from Nov. 24^th to 28^th, 2003

26

27.

Dec. 8^th to 11^th, 2003

Organisation of Scholarly Journal Editors Workshop by TUCL andHimalayan Journal of Science

25

28.

March 2-3, 2004

Organization of National Seminar on Information Literacy Technology by TUCL with the financial support from T.U. Human Resource Development and Welfare Council

45

29.

March 24^th, 2004

Presentation of Botanical Journals of Linear Society Taxon to TUCL by the Eminant Scientists from U.K., USA and Japan

30.

Nov. 21, 2004

Mr. Tsutomu Hiraoka, Japanese Ambassador and Dr. Govind Prasad Sharma, Vice Chancellor of Tribhuvan University jointly established Japanese Study Centre at T.U. Central Library

31.

Aug. 30 to 3 Sept. 2004

Mr. Krishna Mani Bhandary, Chief Librarian of TUCL

participated in PERI Review and Country Peer Review Meeting in Dare Es Salaam University Tanzania Aug. 30-31 Africa

Sept. 1-3, 2004 Nepal / Oct. 11-14, 2004 Oxford, UK

Nov. 2-6, 2004 Ghana

32.

Oct. 4, 2004

Presentation of microfilm equipments including microfilm camera, readers, processors, scanner, printer, cabinets and also the binding equipments. The cost of all these equipments is of thirty one million three hundred thousands Yen (Y 31,3000,000) equivalent to twenty million thirty hundred seventy six thousand rupees (NRs.20,30,76,000)

33.

2004

Dr. Satish Prawashi, USA donated books on  Sociology to the library

755

34.

2004

Regmi Research Pvt. Ltd. collection of Late Dr. Mahesh Chandra Regmi was donanted to TUCL by his son Mr. Suresh Chandra Regmi

1070

35.

April 18, 2005

Presentation of the biggest original geological map of Nepal to TUCL by Dr. Katrin Hagen.  The map is prepared by late Dr. Toni Hagen

36.

Feb. 2005

Purchase of 189 volumes of books on gender and women with financial assistance Rs.3,00000 from Oxfam G.B. Nepal

37.

Oct. 25 to 28, 2005

Organization of exhibition on United Nations, N.Y.

38.

Oct. 31, 2005

Honoured by TUCL Staff Union to the 4 staff of TUCL who had served the T.U. and TUCL for 30 years. (Mr. K.M. Bhandary, Librarian, Mrs. Bina Vaidya, Deputy Librarian, Mr. Chiranjibi Neupane, Deputy Librarian, Mr. Madan Singh Maharjan, Typist 'Kha')

39.

Dec. 12-14, 2005

Organization of INASP Workshop on Working Together to Support Research: Optimising the use of e-resources

19

40.

Dec. 19, 2005

Organization of training course on development of digital library for librarians and information mangers from  Dec. 19, 2005 to 21^st Feb. 2006.

12

41.

2063-2-22 to 063-3-26

Organization of Library and Information Science Training  Level 3

22

42.

Aug. 28-30, 2006

Organization of INASP Workshop on Strategic Online Publishing Nepalese Journal from Aug. 28 to 30, 2006

20

43.

Sept. 19-22, 2006

Organiztion of INASP/PERI Workshop on Train the Trainers

20