A Study on the Extension Activities of the District Central Library, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Authors

  • P. Balasubramanian University Library, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli – 627 012, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajist-2012.2.2.54

Keywords:

Case Study, Extension Activities, Projects, Topography

Abstract

A Public library can play an important role in helping different sectors of the community. It can also help farmers to improve production. It can enable business men to improve business projects. A public library can helps the Children, a love for reading, which can lead to formation of reading habits at an early age. Hence the topic “A study on the extension activities of the District Central Library, Tirunelveli” has been chosen for special study. The study is based on both primary and secondary data. Simple statistical tools such as averages, percentages, tables and diagrams have been used for analysis and interpretation of the data collected. Photo copies of the working of the district central library and the mobile library are also included for easy understanding of the working of the library. The outcomes of the study have been reported through five chapters.

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Published

05-11-2012

How to Cite

Balasubramanian, P. (2012). A Study on the Extension Activities of the District Central Library, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. Asian Journal of Information Science and Technology, 2(2), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.51983/ajist-2012.2.2.54

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