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REVIEW ON AUTOMATION OF ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN INDIA: STATUS PROBLEMS AND FUTURE

SWADESH RANJAN SANBIGHNA

Volume: 2 Issue: 2 2012

Abstract:

Library is Heart of any institution .It is soul of any learning institution, which is pivot of teaching-learning process. College library plays an important role in providing overall library and information services to the patrons. We have just entered in new millennium and we have a lot of challenges before us for keeping in pace with modern development in information technology which have brought information explosion and information revolution.

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