Selected Secondary School Libraries in Bangalore Urban District: A Status Report

Authors

  • Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta (Po), Shimoga District, Karnataka - 577451
  • Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (University), Kasavanahalli, Carmelaram (Po), Bangalore, Karnataka - 560 035
  • Directorate of Distance Education, Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta (Po), Shimoga District, Karnataka - 577 451

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2015/v52i4/74830

Keywords:

Schools, School Library, School Librarian.

Abstract

This paper presents the finding of a pilot study of the status of libraries in selectedsecondary schools of Bangalore urban district, Karnataka. The libraries at school level play an important role in developing and improving students mental ability as well as reading habit, but it is noted that secondary school libraries in Bangalore donot have basic facilities. Highlights the problems faced by school libraries in serving the needs of the students. Also indicates the lack of infrastructure facilities provided in the school libraries in government, aided and private schools.

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Published

2015-08-01

How to Cite

Ramakrishnegowda, K. C., Suresh Kumar, K. K., & Prithviraj, K. R. (2015). Selected Secondary School Libraries in Bangalore Urban District: A Status Report. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 52(4), 253–259. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/2015/v52i4/74830

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Received 2015-08-05
Accepted 2015-08-05
Published 2015-08-01

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