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The Fr. Arrupe Central Library, St. Xavier's University, Kolkata, is organizing a Two-Day National Conference on “Bridging Knowledge, Technology, and Society through Libraries” at Fr. Albert Huart Hall (Auditorium), St. Xavier's University, Kolkata.

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Librarian Verses Private College Directors Law

Five Laws of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan

  1. Books are for use.
  2. Every reader his/her book.
  3. Every book its reader.
  4. Save the time of the reader/staff.
  5. Library is a growing organism.

 

Five Laws of Directors of a Private Institute

  1. Librarians are for use (Engage them in every activity of the institute).
  2. State legislation has nothing to do with private colleges.
  3. Arrange book from anywhere on loan for inspections only.
  4. Never make a librarian sit idle.
  5. Library is a profit making centre of the institute (by growing the library collections on Asset registers).

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Well said sir, these r d true principles. I m also facing d same.

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