Research and Reference

Maintaining a State Information Centre for responding to queries related to government schemes offered directly or via telephone. It has a reference library with a good number of books from the State and the Central government and is availing books for public, students and media persons through reference library; availing dailies and gazettes for public, students and media persons, etc. Co-ordination of training programmes for department personnel; arranging unpaid internship for media students; publication of election guide, district handbooks and media handbooks; assistance to publications of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India;  execution of Press and Registration of Books (P.R.B) Act; keeping registers for dailies, periodicals; circulation of publications and periodicals; information centre facility; reference library; circulation of books and other materials for reference to the department staff; filing copies of newspapers and periodicals for future reference; keeping list of department heads and important personalities etc.