Status of Library Automation in University Libraries of Kanpur: A Comparative Study

INTRODUCTIONThe library word comes from the Latin word ‘Liber ’ which means a book in past the means of library a place or a building or a room where book are kept Today the libraries contain much more then books. They are books, periodicals, pamphlets, re-ports, news papers and manuscripts, graphic and accustom ma-terials such as photo copies, musical scores, microfilms, maps, charts, atlases, films, slides and such other materials. Now in present era library not only a place where we issue or return books. It’s become a place where we get information when we need we have any confusions of our life related to study library is first place come to our mind. Now a days library communicate academic section. In school section till university level library is necessary. When we talk about Higher Education University i