Library consortia in India

This paper is discussed about the consortia and how it is providing a great effect on the libraries and its particular users. Journals and other E journals are though producing at high speed still for the insufficient budget a library cannot be able to procure their demanded resources. With the help of consortia it is able to disseminate the maximum information to the library users. The consortium has grown up due to budget insufficiency, demanding variety of information needs, better and effective utilization of resources. Consortia are all about sharing resources and improving access to information. We are sharing own library resources through inter library loan, but in this Information communication technology (ICT) age it has gained momentum even in the developing countries. When library consortiums are formed, the existing environment about users’ preferences and difficulties need to be studied. This Paper Describe the Library Consortia in India