Authors : Dr. Umesh Harde
Page Nos : 137-140
Description :
The researcher studied this subject to seek out out the impact of COVID-19 on academic libraries in Chandrapur district. A well-structured questionnaire was prepared and sent to selected academic libraries in Chandrapur district. The study shown that the COVID-19 pandemic includes a vital impact on the services provided by academic libraries. The study shown that most of libraries were kept open, however the working hours of the libraries are reduced throughout the COVID-19 period. This paper additionally shown the measures taken to overcome the encounters in retrieving the data throughout the COVID-19 period. The study indicates that the majority of the libraries have seen an increase in the usage of digital resources. The study reveals that limiting the amount of users into the physical library, mandatory mask, and provision of sanitizers at the library entrances and maintenance of social distancing were some of the measures taken by the libraries throughout the COVID-19 period.