Organisation

The Organisation of WBCLA

The West Bengal College Librarians’ Association (WBCLA) is organised to provide an effective professional platform for college librarians and library professionals across West Bengal.

The organisational structure facilitates professional communication, coordination, knowledge sharing and participation in various academic and professional activities of the Association.

Central Council

The Central Council serves as an important organisational body of WBCLA. It provides coordination and guidance for the Association’s activities and represents the professional community across different university regions.

The Central Council brings together representatives associated with different University Zones and supports the implementation of the Association’s professional programmes and initiatives.

Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is responsible for coordinating the Association’s activities and carrying forward its objectives.

It works towards organising professional programmes, meetings, seminars, workshops, publications and other activities for the benefit of members and the wider library community.

University Zones

WBCLA’s organisational network extends across different University Zones of West Bengal.

These zones provide a regional platform for librarians and library professionals to communicate, collaborate and participate in professional activities. They also help coordinate zonal meetings, seminars and other programmes.

Office Bearers

The Association’s office bearers are responsible for carrying out various organisational and administrative responsibilities of WBCLA.

This section presents the current office bearers and their respective responsibilities as officially constituted by the Association.

Committees

Different committees may be constituted by the Association to support specific professional, academic, organisational or programme-related activities.

These committees contribute to the planning and execution of WBCLA’s initiatives and help strengthen participation across the professional community.

Zonal Activities

University Zones play an important role in connecting professionals at the regional level. Zonal activities may include:

• Zonal Meetings
• Professional Discussions
• Seminars and Workshops
• Knowledge-Sharing Sessions
• Academic & Professional Programmes
• Member Interaction
• Regional Library Initiatives

Working Together

The organisational structure of WBCLA brings together Central Council, Executive Committee, Office Bearers, Committees and University Zones to create a connected professional network.

Through this structure, WBCLA continues to encourage professional cooperation, knowledge exchange and the development of college libraries across West Bengal.

Organisation at a Glance

Central Council
Providing coordination and representation across the Association.

Executive Committee
Supporting administration and implementation of Association activities.

University Zones
Connecting members at the university and regional level.

Office Bearers
Managing organisational responsibilities and professional initiatives.

Committees
Supporting specific programmes, activities and organisational functions.