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VOL. 8, ISSUE 1 (2026)
Role of ICT in improving access, organization, and dissemination of library resources
Authors
Abhishek, Dr. Sheela Dabas
Abstract
ICT has brought a major revolution in the
operations of a contemporary library because it has increased the ease of
access and arrangement, as well as sharing information resources. The
traditional libraries, which used mostly manual systems in the cataloguing and
retrieving of information, are taking up more and more digital systems in order
to enhance efficiency and customer service. This paper explores how ICT is
important to enhance access to library material by use of tools like Online
Public Access Catalogues (OPAC), Digital repositories, e-books, and online
databases. It also brings out the role played by ICT in the organization of
library materials by automated cataloguing, metadata management, and integrated
library management systems. In addition, the paper discusses the role of ICT as
a means of successful distribution of information using digital channels of
communication, up-to-date awareness tools, and social networks. Nevertheless,
implementation of ICT in libraries is characterized by a number of challenges,
such as financial constraints and technical skills. The denouement of the study
is that ICT must be successfully incorporated in the development of efficient
and user-oriented library services in the digital era.
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Pages:33-39
How to cite this article:
Abhishek, Dr. Sheela Dabas "Role of ICT in improving access, organization, and dissemination of library resources". International Journal of Educational Research and Studies, Vol 8, Issue 1, 2026, Pages 33-39
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