Knowledge and information management using ICT: A remedy for today's library

Development of Information Technology (IT) and its applications in Library and Information Centers, the concept of document management has been changed to information management and again the entire scenario of information management has started its change to Knowledge Management (KM). This paper mainly focuses on the concept of Knowledge Management and the role of library and information professionals in managing the knowledge and information in the digital environment. It also highlights the importance of library and information professionals in the organizations such as knowledge creation, acquisition, preservation and sharing knowledge and information. This paper also describes the development and use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the library and information centers.