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Indian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volume  11, Issue 2, May-Aug 2017, Pages 112-115
 

Review Article

IT Based Library and Information Services in Agricultural University Libraries in South India: A Study

H.M. Chidananda Swamy, B.U. Kannappanavar

*Librarian (Sr.Sc.), JNN College of Engineering, Shimoga-577 204, Karnataka, India. **Research Guide, Dept. of Library and Information Science, Kuvempu University. Jnana Sahyadri and Selection Grade Librarian, Sahyadri, Arts College, Shimoga- 577 451, Karnataka, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.11217.16

Abstract

The present study highlights the hardware and software facilities in agricultural university libraries in south India. It is evident from the study that all five agricultural universities are having computer facilities and one has developed their own library software and other universities are having commercial software. It also highlights access of networks, information services and barriers to information technology applications. The impact of information technology is also assessed in the study.


Keywords : Information technology; Agricultural library. 
Corresponding Author : H.M. Chidananda Swamy, Librarian (Sr.Sc.), JNN College of Engineering, Shimoga-577 204, Karnataka, India.