Synopsis Planning Budget in Libraries is a unique work which highlights a logical consistent planning and budgeting framework. The book has several major chapters viz. Introduction to planning, Introduction to budgeting, Types of costs, Cost centers and cost systems, Budget request development, Scheduling, revising, presenting and implementing the budget, Budget control, Budgeting for school, Budgeting for university libraries, Budgeting for public libraries, Capital budgeting in libraries, Budgeting by computers and spreadsheets etc.The book will prove useful and informative for administrators and policy planners for which it is primarily meant besides students, researchers and academics in the field of library and information science.