Shyamanta Boro, Sanjay Kumar Singh
The
cause of the present study was to explore the private university libraries of
Assam and to determine their library working practices and to investigate the
different library practices and strategies that had been applied during the
COVID-19 pandemic. The study basically gives special emphasized on utilization of reference services in online
and offline mode to the academic user community where the data has been
collected through designed questionnaire or in-depth
personal interviews.
For
the study six private university libraries of Assam have been selected and that
all the selected private university has been established as per the Assam private university
act 2007. During the pandemic all the university libraries were closed for the
library users but digital and online library services are being provided by the
library professional with different systematic and collective resources. During
this Pandemic all the private university library makes an effort via library
webpage’s, social media and online tools.
Assam, Private University Library,
University Libraries, Reference Service, COVID 19 Pandemic, Resources,
VOL.13, ISSUE No.3, September 2021