1Research Scholar, Department of Library & Information Science, Mansarvoar Global University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
2Librarian, Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering & Technology (Autonomous, NAAC A++), Nizampet Road, Bachupally, KukatpallyHyderabad-500090, Telangana, India
*(Corresponding author) email id: chohankavita65@gmail.com
Online Published on 21 April, 2023.
The revolution of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) pave the path of holistic development of human being. Education plays a key role for fulfillment of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) which are set by the global community. Research plays a key role for the inclusive development of human being. The Prime objectives of the study is to understand the utility behavior of the E-theses resources with special reference to Shodh Ganga: A Reservoir of Indian Theses by the Intellectual Community of Devi Ahilya Vishwa Vidyalaya. Indore M.P. A well structured questionnaire was designed and more than 439 questionnaires were distributed among the intellectual community and more than 83% respondents to the survey. The study reveals that Shodh Ganga plays the key role for fulfill the research needs and research activities. Library professionals and Faculty members need to inspire the students for optimum utilization of the Shodh Ganaga as a tool for research resources.
Utility behavior, Intellectual community, Academic library, DAVV, Indore, Shodh Ganga: A Reservoir of Indian theses, Library resources, Services & Facilities
