Automation of Veterinary College Libraries in India: Problem and Prospectus

Authors

  • U. S. Jadhav Karnataka Veterinary, Animal & Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar - 585 401, Karnataka, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2011.1.1.315

Keywords:

Library Automation, Veterinary College Libraries

Abstract

This paper attempts to discuss the concept of automation, automation status of Veterinary College Libraries in India. The study has also discussed about the veterinary colleges, its objectives, and status of automation, problems and prospectus. Attempt has been made to analyze the various factors that directly or indirectly affect the progress of library automation such as management issues, ICT infrastructure, skills of staff. Concludes that in this competitive environment and to meet the various needs of users, there is a need for adoption of library automation and extend ICT based services to the users in Veterinary College Libraries.

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Library Automation in Academic Libraries in India: Problems and Prospects file:///C|/CALIBER_Files/ Caliber_2003_CD/LA/19.htm.

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Published

05-06-2011

How to Cite

Jadhav, U. S. (2011). Automation of Veterinary College Libraries in India: Problem and Prospectus. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 1(1), 20–25. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2011.1.1.315