The word Commit means to entrust or to entrust responsibility to something or someone. On the other hand, the legal meaning of the word Committee is the elected persons or associations on whom a responsibility is assigned as a group. The committee is formed to carry out a specific task. A library committee is a […]
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The Dictionary of Library and Information Science defines a directory as, ‘It is an alphabetical or classified list of individuals, organizations, institutions, etc., in which contact information (name, address, phone/fax number, etc.) and other relevant information (institutional relations, conferences, publications, memberships, etc.) are provided in a concise form and are published almost continuously. Directory can
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People have had a natural desire to preserve since the beginning of time. It has been manifested, particularly through the nurturing of ideas. When creative ideas are recorded and given form, people take action to ensure their permanence. The library institution was founded on the idea of determining the proper methods of preserving books, books,
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Library Rules Rules and regulations are essential for the effective management of any institution, and every library must establish its own set of guidelines to ensure proper and orderly operation. These rules help both library authorities and users understand their responsibilities and prevent any misuse of library resources. In the field of library management, each
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In the present world, due to the development of printing, printing presses, publishing, etc., thousands of books and periodicals are being published every day. Like the population explosion, the problem of publication explosion is something that everyone has to face in today’s world. The process of determining the number of current printed materials, the extent
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The Reference Service Archive Institution is a service-oriented social and national body dedicated to providing high-quality information services to historical researchers and the government. The primary role of an archivist is to ensure the optimal use and security of all valuable historical documents collected and preserved by the national archive of a country. The purpose
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Information literacy is a critical competency that involves understanding the nature of information and its effective utilization. It empowers individuals to seek truth rather than merely collecting facts. By teaching the skills to locate, evaluate, and use information judiciously, information literacy serves as an essential tool for critical thinking, especially in an era rife with
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