The information needs of the scientific community at the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration & Research is met by the Scientific and Technical Resource Centre (STRC) and the Library.

The General Library meets the needs of the personnel in the Directorate, for information on general topics other than specific scientific nature. The aim is to help the individual to attain all-round development as responsible and good human beings. It houses Reference Books such as Encyclopedias, Yearbooks, books on HRD, general technical and non-technical subjects, inspirational books as well as Hindi books, both fiction and non-fiction.

Apart from books, a few journals of general interest are also subscribed for the Library.

Similar facilities exist in all regional centres.