Women librarian empowerment in the digital Era

Abstract

The Libraries of tomorrow will be information centers of a new type relying on information technology for almost every aspect of library activities. The skills needed to handle the future library services will be different from what they are at present. In this new world of information technology the woman librarians of tomorrow will also have to be equally skilled to have the status which they deserve. The advancement of the Digital Technology helps effective participation of women in the decision-making and implementation process related to science and technology including planning and setting priorities for research and development and the choice, acquisition, adoption, innovation and application of science and technology for the development.

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Devaraju S

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Devaraju S (2017). Women librarian empowerment in the digital Era. IP Indian Journal of Library Science and Information Technology, 2(2), 80-83. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-298566