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Sole Librarian at a University - Limca Book of Records 2015
Aruna Jyothi Konda, Library Assistant at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge and Technologies, IIIT- Basar, Telangana is the sole librarian, maintaining over 1,10,000 books including various magazines, periodicals and newspapers across four blocks of the university. The distance between the blocks varies from 200 m to 500 m and she walks about 4 to 5 km each day. The office attendant only helps her to carry the books from one block to another. The university has over 8,000 students and 300 staff members. Schedules and timings of the library for each block are put up on the notice board.
Source: Limca Book of Records 2015
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Permalink Reply by Dr.K.Nagaraju on
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Great, Congratulations for her achievement.
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Permalink Reply by Md. Zubair Ahmad on
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Many Many Congratulations to her for big Achievement. This will help the library professionals to motivate himself for your work.
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Permalink Reply by Dr. N K Pachauri on
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No recruitment ................ universities's administration is sleeping................
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Permalink Reply by Mahantesh Kannur on
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This is the condition of Indian universities and the University libraries...Pathetic.. I congratulate Ms Konda for her great work..
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Permalink Reply by Siddu on
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Is it a cause for 'Celebration' of the devotion of the individual towards her job OR 'Regret' the apathy of university administration towards the plight of the library staff in general and the library in particular?
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Permalink Reply by KODELA SAI BABU on
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Congratulations to Aruna Jyothi Madam.
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