Issues and challenges of managing school libraries in government aided/sponsored schools in West Bengal with special reference to new set up school libraries

Maity, Mr. Issues and challenges of managing school libraries in government aided/sponsored schools in West Bengal with special reference to new set up school libraries. College Libraries, 2019, vol. 34, n. 1, pp. 22-27. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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English abstract

Identifies challenging issues on the management of school libraries of government aided/sponsored schools in West Bengal. Proposes solutions to overcome the identified problems. The suggestions are based on author’s working experience in a newly set up school libraries and based on discussions select school librarians. The paper concluded stating that in West Bengal the requirement for efficiency of school libraries are creating good environment for library development and positive attitudes from authority for right utilization of library professionals.

Item type: Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords: Library, School library, School library—West Bengal, New set up school library, School library—challenging issues, School library—new set up, West Bengal—school library, Govt. aided/sponsored school library—West Bengal
Subjects: D. Libraries as physical collections. > DE. School libraries.
Depositing user: Debabrata Maity
Date deposited: 25 Jun 2021 13:46
Last modified: 25 Jun 2021 13:46
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/42162

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