Delhi Public Library

Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Marg
Opp, Old Delhi Railway Station,
Next to Chandni Chowk Metro Station Gate No. 2
Old Delhi- 110006

Welcome to Delhi Public Library

Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

President of India Visitor of the University

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Shri Rao Inderjit Singh

Minister of State for Culture

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The Delhi Public Library (DPL) was established in 1951 by then Ministry of Education, Government of India with financial and technical assistance from the UNESCO. The Library was inaugurated by the first Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru on 27th October 1951. Since then it has been developed into a premier public library system in the country covering the entire Metropolitan city.

CSR

DPL accepts Donation/ Gift under CSR. During 2018-2019, the DPL has received the following under CSR: i. Rs. 3.25 Crores for purchase of 5 Mobile Buses from Airports Authority of India. ii. One sanitary napkin vending machine from CSR Foundation in association with ONGC.

Information Brochure

English/ Hindi

Become DPL Member

Membership Form:
English/ Hindi

OPAC

Search Library Catalogue from here

Indian Culture Portal

NVLI Project Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India

Book Suggestion Form

Suggestion For Purchase

Appeal by Govt. of India

Appeal by Honourable Minister of Culture for use of Recycled Paper

All Services are free

If any person/staff of the DPL demands for any money/bribe for any reasons relating to DPL including manpower supply/job at DPL or any other assistance, the concerned person may please bring the above matter immediately to the notice of any/all of the following link:

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Sanskriti Mobile App
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Readers

Readers are informed that Delhi Public Library membership services are available at all branch libraries during working hours.


Online catalogue (OPAC) and e-resources can be accessed through the official DPL website.

Purchase / Tenders

Tenders related to procurement of books, journals and library materials are invited as per DPL norms.


Interested vendors may regularly visit the DPL website for latest tender notifications and corrigendum.

Staff

All staff members are requested to check internal circulars and office orders uploaded on the DPL portal.


Staff training programmes, transfers and duty-related updates will be notified from time to time.