SRELS Journal of Information Management
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 48
  • Issue: 3

Agricultural Science University Libraries in South India: An Analytical Study

  • Author:
  • B U Kannappanavar1, H M Chidananda Swamy2
  • Total Page Count: 15
  • Page Number: 289 to 303

1Sahyadri Arts & Commerce College, B.H. Road, Vidyanagar, Shimoga, India. kannappanavar@yahoo.co.in

2JNN College of Engineering, Shimoga, India

Abstract

The study discusses the prevailing conditions of the Agricultural Science University Libraries in South India. The study deals with the year of establishment, user?s community, working hours, building, collection, professional staff, financial recourses, library automation etc., were discussed in detail. The findings are very useful for the development of the agricultural university libraries in India in general and south India in particular.

Keywords

University libraries, Agricultural sciences, South India, Resources