Efforts at the local, regional, national, and international levels are necessary for
development of a society and a nation. The quality of planning and programmes depends …

In the present information age, information is considered to be a resource, a product, and
thereby a need. Therefore, the problem of developing countries of the world is not merely …

In the urban complex of the past, the library was at best an isolated and ephemeral
phenomenon. Today a far-reaching and all-embracing library network exists reaching over …

The information needs of the peoples of the developing regions are for work-related
activities, leisure, consumption, and daily survival. Due to low literacy levels and ignorance …

Purpose? To evaluate the magnitude of public library uses and resulting values among the
general people with associated socio-economic-cultural features of Bangladesh and thus to …

The real challenge in this information age is not producing information or storing information,
but getting people to use information appropriately. Information is an indispensable raw …

A well informed society is considered as developed one. In this aspect libraries can take the
pioneer role as an efficient „vehicle‟ for acquiring, organizing and making information …

Information resources, library and information personnel, and users are important
components of modern libraries. For proper and systematic planning and development of …

India is no exception. Libraries were established in ancient India mainly by the patronage
extended by emperors, major capitalists, and scholars. Indian emperors and kings were …

The role information plays in socio-economic development can not be over-emphasized.
People need different types of information in their day-to-day life and their information …