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Role of Library Professional Association in Enhancing Information Literacy Programme

Role of Library Professional Association in Enhancing Information Literacy Programme

Keisham Sangeeta Devi
Copyright: © 2019 |Volume: 8 |Issue: 1 |Pages: 8
ISSN: 2475-9961|EISSN: 2475-997X|EISBN13: 9781522569022|DOI: 10.4018/IJLIS.2019010104
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Devi, Keisham Sangeeta. "Role of Library Professional Association in Enhancing Information Literacy Programme." IJLIS vol.8, no.1 2019: pp.41-48. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJLIS.2019010104

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Devi, K. S. (2019). Role of Library Professional Association in Enhancing Information Literacy Programme. International Journal of Library and Information Services (IJLIS), 8(1), 41-48. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJLIS.2019010104

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Devi, Keisham Sangeeta. "Role of Library Professional Association in Enhancing Information Literacy Programme," International Journal of Library and Information Services (IJLIS) 8, no.1: 41-48. http://doi.org/10.4018/IJLIS.2019010104

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Abstract

It has been agreed that information is key to developments in the 21st century. Thus, information serves as one of the fundamental resources and indispensable in all spheres of life of the civilized society. Information is considered as an important factor for the development of any society. Today in this age of information society, it is essential part of Library and Information Professionals to take active role in imparting information literacy to the citizen at large to keep them up-to-date in their life and continue lifelong learning. Information literacy and lifelong learning have a strategic, mutually reinforcing relationship with each other that is critical to the success of every individual, organization, and nation-state in the global information society. In this regard, the present article is an attempt to highlight that Library Professionals association should take a unique role in gathering, organizing, and coordinating access to the best available information for the organization, understanding the critical need of turning that information into usable knowledge.

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