Implementation Guidelines for PM SHRI Phase - I - 2024-25.
Library Grant for Sr. Secondary Schools (up to highest class XII) -16
● Needs Assessment: Conduct a survey or assessment to identify the interests and educational
needs of students and teachers, ensuring the periodicals selected are relevant and engaging.
● Curriculum Alignment: Choose periodicals that align with the curriculum across different
subjects, including science, mathematics, language arts, social studies, and the arts.
● Age Appropriateness: Select periodicals appropriate for the age and reading level of the
students in the school.
● Local and Global Perspectives: Include periodicals that offer both local and global
perspectives to help students develop a broader understanding of the world.
● Quality and Reputation: Choose periodicals from reputed publishers known for high-quality
content and responsible reporting.
● Subscription Management: Consider the frequency of publication and manage subscriptions
efficiently to ensure timely delivery and accessibility.
● Student and Teacher Input: Gather feedback from students and teachers on the periodicals
available in the library and adjust selections as needed.
● Budget Allocation: Allocate the library grant judiciously to maximize the variety and
number of periodicals while staying within budget.
● Digital Access: Consider digital periodicals or online subscriptions to supplement the print
collection and provide additional access options.
Suggestive List of Periodicals for School:
Government
Publications
1. Yojana
● Publisher: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India
● Description: Yojana is a monthly magazine that covers socio-economic issues,
government policies, and development programs. It provides in-depth analysis and
insights into various topics relevant to India's progress.
2. Kurukshetra
● Publisher: Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India
● Description: Kurukshetra is a monthly journal focusing on rural development,
agriculture, and social issues. It includes articles on government initiatives, rural
livelihoods, and sustainable development.
3. Science Reporter
● Publisher: National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (NIScPR),
part of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) ● Description: Science Reporter covers a wide range of scientific topics, including
technology, innovations, and current scientific research. It is a highly reputable source of
science information.
4. Competition Success Review
● Publisher: Competition Review Pvt. Ltd. ● Description: While not a direct government publication, Competition Success Review
(CSR) covers topics such as general knowledge, current affairs, and guidance for competitive exams. It is beneficial for students preparing for government and other
competitive exams.
5. Employment News / Rozgar Samachar
● Publisher: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India
● Description: Employment News (English) and Rozgar Samachar (Hindi) are weekly
periodicals providing information about government job openings, career opportunities,
and exam notifications.
6. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
● Publisher: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
● Description: This journal publishes research papers and articles on agricultural sciences,
including topics such as agronomy, horticulture, and animal husbandry.
7. Indian Journal of Medical Research
● Publisher: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
● Description: This journal focuses on medical research and health sciences. It includes
original research articles, reviews, and editorials.
8. Swachh Bharat Magazine
● Publisher: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India
● Description: This publication highlights initiatives, news, and updates related to the
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission)
9. Digital Publications from various government \ autonomous bodies
● NBT publications
● MoE publications
● Publication division MoI&B
● National Digital Library, MoE
● NCERT digital Resources
● CBSE Digital Resources etc.
Note : Magazines\ periodicals available in digital form above sources can be procured.
Feedback and record:
● Gather input from library users about their preferences and interests to make informed
decisions about periodicals and competitions.
● Photographs and short videos of activities should be recorded and uploaded on
Vidyalaya’s Social media platform and Vidyalaya’s website.
● FINANCIAL NORMS: ₹ 20,000/- (0.2 lac) per Vidyalaya
LIST OF SUGGUESTED PERIODICALS
Implementation Guidelines for PM SHRI Phase - I
-2024-25.
Library Grant for Sr. Secondary Schools (up to
highest class XII) -16
FINANCIAL NORMS: ₹ 20,000/- (0.2 lac)
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PERIODICAL
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PUBLISHER
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Needs Assessment
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Remarks
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Curriculum Alignment:
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Age Appropriateness:
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Local and Global Perspectives:
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Quality and Reputation:
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Student and Teacher Input:
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Digital Access
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Budget Allocation:
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Yojana
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MIB GOI
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Provides in-depth analysis and insights into various topics
relevant to India's progress.
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2
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Kurukshetra
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MRD GOI
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Government initiatives, rural livelihoods, and sustainable
development.
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3
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Science
Reporter
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NIScPR CSIR
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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wide range of scientific topics
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4
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Competition
Success Review
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Competition Review Pvt. Ltd
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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General knowledge, current affairs, and guidance
for competitive exams.
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5
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Pratiyogita Darpan
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Competition Review Pvt. Ltd
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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General knowledge, current affairs, and guidance
for competitive exams.
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6
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Employment
News / Rozgar Samachar
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MIB GOI
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Weekly periodicals providing information about government job
openings, career opportunities, and exam notifications.
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7
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Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
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ICAR
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Publishes research papers and articles on agricultural sciences,
including topics such as agronomy, horticulture, and animal husbandry.
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8
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Indian Journal of Medical Research
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ICMR
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Focuses on medical research and health
sciences. It includes original research articles, reviews, and editorials
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9
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Swachh
Bharat Magazine
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Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, GOI
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Highlights initiatives, news, and updates related to the Swachh
Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission)
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10
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NBT
publications
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11
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Indian Journal of education
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NCERT
CIET
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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12
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NCERT digital Resources
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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13
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NCERT digital Resources
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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14
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NCERT digital Resources
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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15
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UGC-CARE
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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16
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VIGYAN PRAKASH
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·
Lok
Vigyan Parishad
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Address: C-15, Tarang Apartments, Indraparastha Extension, Delhi-110092
www.lokvigyanparishad.in
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Research Journal of Science and Technology
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16
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CHAKMAK
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EKLAYA PUBLICATION BHOPAL
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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SHTROT
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EKLAYA PUBLICATION BHOPAL
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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18
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CBSE Digital Resources etc.
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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19
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National Digital Library, MoE
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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20
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