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Digital Library Services in Government Agriculture Colleges of Rajasthan: A Study

M Suresh Babu

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Indian Journal of Library and Information Sciences 18(3):p 218-224, September - December 2024. | DOI: 10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.18224.4

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Babu MS. Digital library services in government agriculture colleges of Rajasthan: a study. Ind J Lib Inf Sci. 2024;18(3):218-24.

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Received : June 03, 2024         Accepted : August 14, 2024          Published : December 12, 2024

Abstract

This research article aims to explore the utilization and significance of digital library services in government agriculture colleges located in Rajasthan. The study focuses on the background and importance of digital libraries in the context of agricultural education. Additionally, it provides an overview of the government agriculture colleges in Rajasthan, highlighting their role in promoting agricultural research and education. The research employs a mixed-methods approach, combining qualitative and quantitative data collection methods to gather insights on the current state of digital library services in these institutions. The findings of this study can help identify areas for improvement and contribute to enhancing the quality of agricultural education in Rajasthan.


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Babu MS. Digital library services in government agriculture colleges of Rajasthan: a study. Ind J Lib Inf Sci. 2024;18(3):218-24.


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Received Accepted Published
June 03, 2024 August 14, 2024 December 12, 2024

DOI: 10.21088/ijlis.0973.9548.18224.4

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Digital library servicesRajasthanGovernment agriculture collegesAgricultural educationResearch

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