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PAPER ID:IJIM/V.2(VI)/248-250 /37
AUTHOR :Dr. Shiv Kumar Singh
TITLE: BEST PRACTICES IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES
ABSTRACT: :Library and information services of higher education institutions play a central role in enhancing the quality of Academic and research environment .The article on the current challenges faced by the academic libraries. The process that are discussed and concludes that with the adoption of the best particles in academic libraries. The present paper describes the best particles as expected by NAAC and its applications in an academic library. Our college library is established since the opening of the college i.e. in the year 1989.But the college has gradually developed each and every department of the college .At present there are many best practices followed in academic libraries to improve the quality of services and professionalism but also include the services and activities in which the aim of overall development of students is achieved.
KEYWORDS: Best Practices Academic Library, Innovative Practices