KADIRI BABURAO

Rapid advances in Information and Communication Technologies are changing the library and information services drastically. Besides this, expectations of the users have also raised manifold. Libraries are not mere spaces anymore; they are much more than that. It has become a challenge for library management to keep pace with changing information packaging and delivery methods on one hand and meet the user expectations on the other. Kadiri Baburao College of Agriculture (KBRAGL) has been trying to do the same over the years and as per feedback from its patrons has been quite successful in this venture. KBRAGL not only proactively work on its collection building and infrastructural augmentation also put lot of emphasis on facilities for users.

Print Document Collection :

During the year under report 1520 new books added to the KBRAGL also received 20 CDs as Nonbook material. The total number of documents in the collection has reached a significant figure of 3425 volumes.

Periodical Section :

The Periodicals Section is the place where needed information could be found in journals, magazines, newspapers, and other serial literature. There is a growing demand in the areas of newspapers, journals and magazines research. In response to this, the Department of Information Resources Centre have subscribed to 25 current title of print material from both National and international resource. DIRC Subscribe Two titles of News Papers such as

• Eenadu
• Andhra Jothi