A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF AUTOMATION IN THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES OF GUJARAT AND RAJASTHAN

The paper focuses on one of the essential part of libraries. It focuses on automation in the university libraries. thefreedictionary.com defines automation as “The automatic operation or control of equipment, a process, or a system.” The automation in libraries means adopting the system of automatic control of system related to library. University libraries are generally taken as role model for other libraries. The paper compares automation in the university libraries of two progressive states of India namely Gujarat and Rajasthan.