Library legislation in
public domain has become imperative in view of proliferating information services
through dissemination of knowledge for a sustainable society. It is primarily
intended to educate the society by way of free flow of information. Library
legislation has been accepted as a global issue and various learned
institutions, professional associations and intellectuals feeling the necessity
of library services made all out effort to legalize it and pressurized the
authorities in both state and central level to promulgate library legislation. Library
legislation in India equally has been recognized mostly after its independence
and as of now, there are 19 states that have legalized the library services.
The paper discusses various issues of the library legislation including its implementation
status in various states
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