IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ROLE OF LIBRARIES IN THE AGE OF INFORMATION’S

Abstract

Information technology is currently taking centre stage and transformed the whole world into a global village with a global economy, which is increasingly dependent on the creative management and distribution of information. The enormous advantages it has in easing the delivery of information around the world. The paper discusses the impact of information technology and role of libraries in the age of knowledge and information societies. It also highlights the problems faced by the Library& Information Service (LIS) sector in India and achievements over the years using modern information technologies.