Emerging Trends in Library and Information Services in Digital Era

This book contains twenty five research papers on genesis, diagnosis and treatment of present economic crisis in India. They examine gravity of present economic crisis in depth, diagnose the causes of concern and suggest remedial measures to overcome not only the current crisis but also a more stable structure for higher and sustained rate of growth in the future as a part of global economy. Contributors include economists from India and abroad, who are already well-known and respected for their contributions to research on the topics reviewed. The papers included cover fiscal and budget deficit, external payments, foreign capital, import-export trade, foreign exchange, structural adjustments, rural energy, food subsidy, growth, liberalisation, illiteracy, restructuring education and health care etc. The volume is meant for all those interested and involved in diagnosing and treatment of present economic crisis and shall serve as a basic reference book for students, academics, statutory authorities, planning organisations and specialists.

About the Author :
Dr. Bhanu Partap is presently working as Assistant Librarian in Nehru Library, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar (HR), India since July 2013. He has received MLISc. (2005), M.A. (Mass Comm.) (2008) from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, and M.Phil. (LIS) in (2008) from Alagappa University, Karaikudi (Tamil Nadu), India. He has passed the UGC-NET exam in June 2010 and received a Ph.D. in Library & Information Science (2018) from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. He has published more than 70 articles in the National and International Journals, conference proceedings and book chapter and has also written/edited six books. Apart from this, he has coordinated many national workshops and training programs for students, faculty and library professionals. He is a life member of Haryana Library Association (HLA), Indian Library Association (ILA) and Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists of India (AALDI). Priyanka Neogi is presently working as Librarian Uttarayan College of Education, Jatrapur, Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India since July 2017. She has received M.A. in Political Science (2012) from the University of Burdwan, Bardhawan, West Bengal and BLISc (2014) from IGNOU, New Delhi. She has also passed B.Ed. (2014) from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, M.Ed. (2018) from Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana, and MLISc. from Netaji Subhash Open University, Kolkata, West Bengal (enrolled). She has about three years of professional experience in the field of librarianship. She has published and presented a good number of papers in National and International journals, conference proceedings and book chapters. Dr. Rajinder Kumar is presently working as Assistant Librarian at Nehru Library, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar. He has done his Master of Library and Information Science from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in 2007, UGC NET/JRF in 2007 and M.Phil. in 2010 and Ph.D in Library and Information Science from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in 2017. He has more than nine years working experience in different institutions like Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Vaish Technical Institute, Rohtak and CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar. He has in his credit six edited books and contributed more than 35 articles in different national, international journals and conferences proceedings or book chapters. He has coordinated many national workshops and training programs. He is the life member of different library association like Haryana Library Association, Indian Library Association and Association of Agricultural Librarians and Document Lists of India (AALDI).