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6 articles for “rural library”
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A Study on NGOs Effort in Rural Library Development: Discussion of Influential Cases
Abstract: Paper attempts to explore the role of NGOs in information dissemination and the establishment of rural libraries. It tries to discuss how and when these NGOs have been founded and the strategy to establish such community libraries. It tries to find out the purpose of establishing these community libraries. It also discusses the support received by these NGOs. Authors have attempted to study local, national, and international level NGOs out …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Public Libraries, Children, and Literacy Development in West Bengal
Abstract: This study aims to explore the initiatives which are taken by the public libraries in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal for the development of children education, recreation and relaxation. However, the scope of the present study is limited to the district of Murshidabad which has 21 libraries covering one district, three towns, two sub-divisionals and fifteen rural libraries. One of the investigators has personally visited these libraries and distributed …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Perception of Users towards Public Libraries: An Evaluative Study of Sri Pratap Singh (SPS) Public Library
Abstract: AbstractPublic libraries are a living force for education, culture, information and development of the common people living in a society. These libraries are spread all over the country, which consist of state central libraries at state level while district, urban public libraries and rural public libraries at the village level. In this milieu, owing to immense importance of public libraries, the main aim of the present study is to ascertain …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Indian E-Learning Platform SWAYAM: An Overview
Abstract: The main aim of the research paper is to enhance the awareness and increase the reach of library professionals towards SWAYAM e-learning program. It is a path-breaking initiative of the government aimed at providing quality education to large number of students pursuing higher education in Universities and Colleges. The paper also mentioned the various courses useful for librarians offered by SWAYAM portal. The program will make available quality teachers to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 240–246 Read article
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Offline and Online Marketing Strategies in University Libraries of Southern Tamil Nadu
Abstract: This paper discusses the Offline and Online marketing strategies in southern Tamil Nadu university libraries. The primary data collected from faculty members, research scholars, and students from the state Universities in the Southern part of Tamil Nadu are collected. The stratified random sampling technique was used. 120 questionnaires were distributed to each university, resulting in a total distribution of 600 questionnaires. Out of 600 responses, 565 responded, and the rate …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Role of Information in LIS
Abstract: AbstractInformation is regarded as vital for all industries ranging from rural handicrafts to large-scale heavy manufacturing. Medium and large-scale industries can afford to have their own information units. Even then, they have to depend extensively on sectoral, national and international documentation/information centres for meeting their information needs. Of late, many industrial associations have started establishing research and information units on cooperative basis.Keywords: Information Explosion, Information Pollution, Technological Information, Social Planning, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 12–18 Read article