CONSORTIUM FOR e-RESOURCES IN AGRICULTURE
(CeRA)
by
Assistant Librarian
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology,
Jammu
(Date : 19/09/2012)
TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION
1. Status of CeRA – an Overview
2. Downloads of Scientific Articles in CeRA
3. Usage Statistics (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
4. DDR Status
5. My Journal - snapshots
6. Advance Search - snapshots
Internet Cloud
CeRA
Publisher
Library
Members
SKUAST-J
Server
Schematic Functioning of CeRA
INTRODUCTION
 Unique project in NARS
 Potential to enhance
capabilities in NARS.
research
 Covers 147 libraries in NARS
(Institutes, SAUs, NRCs, PDs, NB
and HQrs.)
Map of CeRA Accessibility in NARS
Deemed Universities
Institutes
National Bureaus
Project Directorate
National Research Centre
Universities
PROJECT PERIOD
2013-14
2012-13
2011-12
2010-11
2009-10
2008-09
2007-08
September 2012
WEBSITES & EMAILS
URL://www.cera.jccc.in
URL://cera.iari.res.in
E-mail: cera.usi.@iari.res.in
E-mail: cera.usi@gmail.com
http://cera.iari.res.in
www.cera.jccc.in
FACILITIES PROVIDED IN CeRA
 24 x 7 Online accessibility of scientific articles
to researchers
in NARS
through
IP
authentication.
 Specific articles, not accessible through CeRA,
are made available through Document Delivery
Request (DDR) System.
Document Delivery Request (DDR)
• Request Article link is meant for providing a
particular
article
of
a
journal,
not
subscribed by CeRA, but available in the
library of an institution.
• Such Articles can be obtained through
Document Delivery Request (DDR) for which
the DDR form has to be filled up by the users.
• Through Document Delivery Request (DDR)
more than 8000 reprints have so far been
distributed free of cost among CeRA
members.
11
Steering Committee Meet
24th Aug. 2011
Journals in CeRA
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Annual Reviews
CSIRO
Elsevier (Science Direct)
Springerlink
Taylor and Francis
Indian Journals
: 22
:
7 (2008-2010)
: 358
: 71
: 1079 (core 171)
: 131
Total Consortia Subscribed :
• Open Access Journals
• Library Subscribed
Total CeRA Journals
1668
: 427
: 733
:
2828
Thompson – Web of Science (Lead Institute)
Downloads of Scientific Articles in CeRA
Total Downloads
2008
2009
2010
2011
180000
160000
140000
120000
100000
80000
60000
40000
20000
0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Jul
Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
DDR Status till From Jan-2012 to 19th September-2012
SNo.
1.
Institute name
SKUAST, Jammu
Note:
*
**
ILL Recieved
ILL Sent
Status
Pending
Delivered
91*
25*
0*
(200* *)
SKUAST, Jammu (Downloads Year wise)
2011
2010
2009
2008
10000
1000
100
10
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Step 1 : Select Advance Search Link.
Step 2 : Enter Search term
My Journal
New User
Registration Link
New Registration window will appear. Fill the form to create your profile
and to get personal User ID and Password.
After filling the form save your profile.
Now Enter Your Profile name and add the journals either
by title or by subject.
1. Enter the
Profile Name
Select the journals accordingly.
Now Save it.
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New Initiatives & Looking Ahead
 New website
 CeRA Awards Instituted
 Efforts are on to include more journals
 Remote access for CeRA members
 Integration of all e-Resources
THANK YOU