Collection Development in Defence Science Library

  • Sumati Sharma
  • Anil Kumar Singh
  • Vijay Lakshmi Kakkar
Keywords: Collection development, Defence Science Library, Book acquisition

Abstract

Basic elements of collection development process are presented in this paper. Collection development of Defence Science Library is discussed in detail. Data presented in the paper reflects that there is a steep fall in the number of titles subscribed during last six years. On the other hand reference collection of library has become richer during past few years. Resource sharing is discussed as a solution to overcome the problem of increased cost of publications and present financial crunch.

http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/dbit.14.2.3097

Published
2002-01-01
How to Cite
Sharma, S., Singh, A. K., & Kakkar, V. L. (2002). Collection Development in Defence Science Library. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 14(2). https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.14.2.3097
Section
Papers