Status of State Central Libraries in India - Couverture rigide

Ramasamy, R.

 
9788121208239: Status of State Central Libraries in India

Synopsis

The Status of State Central Libraries in India: An Analytical Study is the first comprehensive study undertaken in India comparing the status and activities of State Central Libraries in different State and Union Territories of India. The accurate and detailed information on the structure and functioning of the apex Public Library of the States/Union Territories of India elaborated in this book will be of great interest to the regional, national and international library community, besides the State and Central government authorities of India. The book presents original information on State Central Libraries of India which is not contained in any other professional publication or research work. With profound experience of inspecting over 2000 Public Libraries of India in his official capacity, the author critically analyses the mandatory role of State Central Libraries and offers practical suggestions on their future role. The presentation of facts is well supported by 72 tables, 15 charts and 3 maps thereby making a graphical representation of the analysis. About The Author:- Dr. R. Ramasamy, is Assistant Field Officer (South Zone), Raja Rammaohan Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF). His duties include inspection of Public Libraries assisted by RRRLF in the southern State of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Earlier he served in western India covering the States of Goa, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Since 1987, he inspected over 3,000 Public Libraries of various categories in 8 states and 4 Union Territories of India by traveling over 4 lakhs kilometers by road and rail. He started his professional career in Chennai Law College and worked as Librarian, Highways Research Station, Chennai before joining RRRLF. Being a prolific author, he wrote 64 books in Tamil and English on diverse subjects such as Art and Culture, Biography, English Grammar and Composition, G.K., General Science, History, I.T., Library Science, and Zoology. Dr. R. Ramasamy ho

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