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Present Situation of first Grade Colleges Libraries in Chitradurga and Challakere Towns:A Survey


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1 Sahyadri Science College (Autonomous), Shimoga 577203, Karnataka, India
2 Bapuji First Grade College, Challakere, Karnataka, India
     

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This paper deals with the present conditions/status of 10 first grade college libraries in Chitradurga and Challakere town. The Investigators designed a set of questionnaires and distributed to the First Grade College/Under Graduate College librarians for collecting the required data for the present study. The analysis of the collected data covers the organization set up of the college libraries, different type sources and services, physical facilities provided by the library authority, status of computerization of different areas and internet facilities to users. Finally concludes that the present statuses of first grade college libraries are not meeting the prescribed norms.

Keywords

Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Under Graduate College Libraries, Chitradurga and Challakere.
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Manjunath Lohar
Sahyadri Science College (Autonomous), Shimoga 577203, Karnataka
India

S. Papanna
Bapuji First Grade College, Challakere, Karnataka
India


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  • Present Situation of first Grade Colleges Libraries in Chitradurga and Challakere Towns:A Survey

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Authors

Manjunath Lohar
Sahyadri Science College (Autonomous), Shimoga 577203, Karnataka, India
S. Papanna
Bapuji First Grade College, Challakere, Karnataka, India

Abstract


This paper deals with the present conditions/status of 10 first grade college libraries in Chitradurga and Challakere town. The Investigators designed a set of questionnaires and distributed to the First Grade College/Under Graduate College librarians for collecting the required data for the present study. The analysis of the collected data covers the organization set up of the college libraries, different type sources and services, physical facilities provided by the library authority, status of computerization of different areas and internet facilities to users. Finally concludes that the present statuses of first grade college libraries are not meeting the prescribed norms.

Keywords


Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Under Graduate College Libraries, Chitradurga and Challakere.

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