CSL (csl.nic.in): Contacts and Services

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Updated 13 Nov 2026. Contacts checked 13 Nov 2026.

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Central Secretariat Library (CSL) under the Ministry of Culture is one of the largest tangible treasures of knowledge next to National Library, Kolkata for Indian and foreign document resources. CSL’s resources are an amalgamation of many old institutions including the resources of Imperial Secretariat Library, Calcutta that came into existence in 1891 during the period of Lord Curzon and validated by the Imperial Library Act of 1901.

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Do it online: useful services and information

Services

Reprographic services: The CSL has full-fledged reprographic unit comprising of microfilm reader cum printer and photocopying machines. CSL provides a whole range of services to its users and to the Ministry of Culture.

Library Membership Form

The website

English homepage of Home :: Central Secretariat Library (CSL),Goverment of India — Homepage captured 9 Nov 2026. Reachable when checked.

Official sources

Home :: Central Secretariat Library (CSL),Goverment of India. Read 9 Nov 2026.
Contact Us :: Central Secretariat Library (CSL),Goverment of India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
RTI :: Central Secretariat Library (CSL),Goverment of India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
About Us :: Central Secretariat Library (CSL),Goverment of India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
Services :: Central Secretariat Library (CSL),Goverment of India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
Library Application :: Central Secretariat Library (CSL),Goverment of India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
IGOD directory body classification. Read 13 Nov 2026.