State Public Library Service (SPLS)

13.1 A separate cadre for librarians working in Public libraries, integrating different categories of library staff working in different libraries in the state would be created. This would be called State Public Library Service (SPLS) shall consist of the following categories: a) Director b) Joint Director c) Deputy Director d) Assistant Director e) Librarians (all cadres) f) Assistant Librarians (all cadres) g) Para professionals and other categories, as may be notified by the Government. 13.2 The salary and promotional avenues of librarians, assistant librarians and para professional library staff shall be on a par with that of librarians, assistant librarians and para professional library staff in the college cadre.