Role of Public Libraries in Electronic Environment

Library Herald Year : 2005, Volume : 43, Issue : 1 First page : ( 51) Last page : ( 59) Print ISSN : 0024-2292. Online ISSN : 0976-2469. Role of Public Libraries in Electronic Environment

Singh S P, Reader 1Department of Library & Information Science, University of Delhi, Delhi 110 007, E-mail: singh_34@yahoo.com

Abstract Mentions the initiatives of RRRLF and UNESCO for promoting public libraries, Gives a brief overview about public library legislation in India. Emphasises the changing role of public libraries and new strategies in changing environment.