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Need of Disaster Management in Indian Libraries: An Important issue
Babita Rani
Abstract:
A disaster may strike at any place, in any situation without any warning, this is one of the concerns that hamper the safety of library resources, buildings, and mankind, so to avoid any such situation at any time, libraries need to be well- The paper discusses the meaning and different types of disaster situations which damage the librarys ystem and its services. Here main focus is given on the different phases of disaster management system in the libraries. In these phases, different measures described shows the salvage of material and human life. List of necessary equipment required in emergencies are given here which can be included in emergency kit. In case if libraries are unaffected then it plays a different role for the salvage of society. equipped to combat the catastrophic situations.