Journal of Library and Information Communication Technology
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 1

Agricultural libraries and their role in sustainable development-Go green: Some initiatives

  • Author:
  • Aarti Sharma1, Sanjeev Kumar Vermani2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 45 to 48

1Assistant Librarian, MSR Library, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana

2Deputy Librarian, MSR Library, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana

Online published on 22 June, 2017.

Abstract

Agricultural libraries are playing significant role in information dissemination to scientists, researchers and farmers. The majority of the users of agricultural information for practical use in the fields is by the farmers. They are the end users of the information. Agricultural libraries can act as community information and development centers for sustainable development. Students, farmers and other users of the libraries can be sensitized for environment protection. This article discussed about ways and means how libraries can contribute in making the environment green and become green libraries