Library Resources and Services of NAAC Accredited Government Degree Colleges Affiliated to Satavahana University, Karimnagar: A Study Venkateshwarlu V.1,*, Yadagiri S.2,** 1Librarian, Government Degree College, Agraharam, Rajanna Sircilla Dist.–505302, Telangana, India 2Asstistant Professor of Library and Information Science, Osmania University Library, Hyderabad-500007, Telangana, India *Corresponding author email id: vagulojuv@gmail.com
**sygiri1@yahoo.co.in
Online published on 22 March, 2022. Abstract Academic libraries are being considered as the heart of the academic institutions. Main objective of the academic libraries is to support the teaching and learning process of concerned academic institutions. This paper attempts to explore and evaluate the Library Resources and Services of Government Degree Colleges affiliated to Satavahana University, Karimnagar, Telangana. Data collected through distribution of structured questionnaires to 11 NAAC accredited Government Degree College Libraries and received back all the questionnaires. Response rate is 100%. This questionnaire covered the questions about the Physical facilities, Resources, Technical Processing, Library Finances, Services, Staff and ICT applications. From the findings of the study, it is revealed that most of the libraries have a good collection of resources and also providing the minimum basic services to its users. Top Keywords Academic libraries, College libraries, Government degree colleges, Library automation, Library resources, Library services, NAAC, Satavahana university. Top |