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Article Name :
INTERNET BASED INFORMATION SHARING IN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONAL LIBRARIES IN INDIA
Author Name :
K. Jecintha Sathiyavathi , K. Marichamy
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ISRJ-215
Article URL :
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Abstract :
India has a large higher education sector – the third largest in the world in student numbers, after China and the United States. Next to China, India is the most populated country in the world. The purpose of education is well-rounded development. Students need a combination of arts, computer science, science, and humanities or literature courses to achieve this kind of development. A well-equipped and well-managed library is the foundation of modern educational structure. It is said that education without library services is like a body without soul, a vehicle without an engine, and building with bricks but no cement. The library is the chief instrument for accumulating and using our intellectual heritage. Formal education can be conducted effectively and efficiently only with well-equipped libraries. The paper presents the development of computer neteoworking and Internet bases services in higher educational institutional libraries in Indian in 21st century, Development of consortial agencies, like Indest is the dominant one in Engineering, Science and Technology while UGC InfoNet for social Sciences.
Keywords :
  • internet
  • information
  • higher education
  • library