Devi, Ch Birana; Singh, Ch Radheyshyam(INFLIBNET Centre, November 9, 2006)
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Abstract:
This paper highlights the problem faced by the readers in the north-east due to lack of
reading materials. The paper proposes to establish a library network of the university
libraries of the north-east. Modalities to initiate the Network are dealt with in the paper
and methods to mobilize funds are explained in detail. The roles which may be played
by N.E.C., INFLIBNET and participating universities are outlined. The paper initiates that
network should be a combination of library cooperation of the past and a network of
present days.
Meitei, L Shanta; Devi, Th Purnima(INFLIBNET Centre, November 9, 2006)
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Abstract:
The paper discusses the term library network as an essential component in information
society. The paper highlights the scenario of rural libraries in the state of Manipur. This
paper further elaborates the conceptual ideas for setting up a proposed model of ‘Rural
Library Information Network System’ for powering the masses for the construction of
knowledge based society and importance of Information Communication
Technologies(ICTs) which is key to bridging new digital connections in the rural areas of
Manipur in this global digital information age.