Scope of Metaverse Technology in Central Library, Rajiv Gandhi University

Abstract

The era of the twenty-first century is all about the internet. It’s high time that we are moving from Web 2.0 to web 3.0. With the advent of the pandemic, there has been a push toward access to technology in the education sector, one such technology which is the future of the internet of things is ‘the metaverse. Technology can be best merged with technologies to reach the last miles of the country. As this paper focuses on the scope of metaverse or virtual world technology in Central Library, Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh. As Arunachal is situated in one of the toughest terrains in the country, it become important to understand how we can connect to the student communities in a virtual world, how it will benefit the students, and what are the obstacles that will come in our path to transform the library into the virtual library. Lastly, the paper discusses the need for a librarian in the virtual library.