Collection Development and Status of E-Resources in University Libraries in India
    
    
        
        
        Published: 2013
        Author(s) Name: Bidyut K. Mal, R. P. Bajpai, H. K. Chakraborty | 
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            Abstract
            In library collection , e-resources has become the buzz word, which on one hand and the development and impact of the
technologies on libraries where as on the other hand, pose new challenges for library professionals to manage the electronic information
resources properly. University, the topmost higher education institute also changing their collection from print media to e-resources very
rapidly to fulfill the requirement of their user community. This paper identifies the various problems of collection building of e-resources in state
university libraries of Uttar Pradesh as well as provides the suitable suggestions to improve the present situation.
            Keywords: Collection Development, E-Resources, Internet, UGC-Infonet Consortia, University libraries
         
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