About Us
The Government Public Library Prayagraj is working under the administrative control of the department of Higher Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Honorable Governor of Uttar Pradesh has constituted a library management committee.
Library Hours:10.00 A.M. – 6.00 P.M.
Weekly Holiday: Thursday.
Other Holiday: Second Saturday of the month and gazetted/local holidays declared by U.P. Government.
We respect every users right to know and right to read. Treating everyone with dignity, respect, courtesy and compassion.
We recognize that the library employees are our most valuable resource. We value team spirit and treat each other with respect. We always encourage staff to pursue their personal and professional goals.
We provide quality library services without bias with integrity. Our employees operate the library system efficiently and effectively.

Detail of present management committee:
S.No. | Particulars of Members | Designation |
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1 | Commissioner, Prayagraj Division, Prayagraj | Chairman |
2 | Vice Chancellor, Prayagraj University, Prayagraj | Member |
3 | District Magistrate, Prayagraj | Member |
4 | Director, Higher Education, Uttar Pradesh | Member |
5 | Municipal Commissioner, Nagar Nigam, Prayagraj | Member |
6 | Prof. Saleha Rasheed, Head of Department -Arabic & Persian, University of Prayagraj | Member |
7 | Prof. Govind Das, Rtd. Principle of Shyama Prasad Mukharjee P.G. College Prayagraj | Member |
8 | Mr. Ravi Nandan Singh, Senior Writer and Critic | Member |
9 | Mr. Ved Prakash, Rtd. Cataloguer, Government Public Library, Prayagraj | Member |
10 | Dr. Gopal Mohan Shukla, Librarian Government Public Library, Prayagraj | Member/Secretary |
Details of Library Staff:
S.No. | Name of Employee | Designation |
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1 | Dr. Gopal Mohan Shukla | Librarian |
2 | Vacant… | Dy. Librarian |
3 | Vacant… | Assistant Librarian |
4 | Vacant… | Assistant Librarian |
5 | Vacant… | Cataloguer |
6 | Vacant… | Cataloguer |
7 | Vacant… | Cataloguer |
8 | Mr. Gulab Dhar Pandey | Office Superintendent |
9 | Vacant… | Snr. Assistant |
10 | Vacant… | Snr. Assistant |
11 | Mrs. Komal Kesarwani | Low. Assistant |
12 | Mr. Shailendra Tiwari | Lending Assistant |
13 | Mrs. Vibha Biswas | Lending Assistant |
14 | Mrs. Anita Kesarwani | Reprographic Assistant |
Public Library Prayagraj
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Dr. Gopal M Shukla