Training & Development of Library Professionals for It Application in University Libraries: An Overview

Abstract

University is the apex institution of higher education. Again, development of any society / nation has largely depends upon its quality of education and Research & Developmental activities. Due to the rapid growth rate and ever-growing demand of information application of IT is indispensable to ensure the accessibility of information. The supply of right information to the right user at the right time is possible when right human resource employed and developed on continuous basis at par with on going changes. In this direction, this paper made an attempt to accentuate human resource development for information technology application in libraries from the training and development point of view. The paper covers the various aspects of HRD in Library services and its role in the present information society.