Open AccessEnabling our libraries for continuation of services during pandemic like situation
Author(s) -
Rofique U. Laskar,
Abu Sadique Choudhury
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of health sciences (ijhs) (en línea)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2550-6978
pISSN - 2550-696X
DOI - 10.53730/ijhs.v6ns1.4782
Subject(s) - respondent , originality , population , pandemic , covid-19 , computer science , world wide web , business , library science , political science , medicine , sociology , qualitative research , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , law , social science , environmental health
Purpose: A tiny virus can be a threat to the entire World it could not be believed ever before, but the COVID -19 has given a clear message that we should prepare for the pandemic like situations to the coming days. Library is the most reliable source of information which should remain uninterrupted to provide “right information to the right user, at the right time”. To continue the library services we need to re think our entire system and enabling our library accessible and ready for providing services following alternative ways and Standard Operating Protocols (SOP) set by the international bodies. Methodology: The present study is a descriptive research using Goggle Survey to collect primary data from the respondent. The study population is the whole population of degree colleges of Barak Valley including North Cachar districts of Assam. Findings: 59% libraries took necessary step to subscribe e-resources, 18.2% are going to install disinfected machines, 59.1% suggested to provide adequate fund for necessary preparation to fight with Covid like situation in future. Originality: This is an original research works conducted using Goggle Survey by the researcher in the degree colleges at Barak Valley, Assam.