Information Professionals in Strategic Enhancement of INFLIBNET Services
Author(s): Thamminana Ramu
Abstract - Innovative and revolutionary approaches in these areas are seen as necessary, and information professionals are perceived as key players in making core advances in INFLIBNET services. With their knowledge and skills in resource curation, metadata management, digital archiving, and user engagement, this research paper investigates the role of information professionals in strengthening the functionality and dissemination of INFLIBNET Services. Using the latest tools and techniques, they ensure that resources are integrated seamlessly and collaboration networks among academic and research institutions are facilitated. These professionals provide essential inputs in the development of INFLIBNET services through training, policy documents, and digitizing content for superior accessibility. This article discusses the best practices, challenges, and recommendations to optimize the role of information professionals towards the INFLIBNET mission of knowledge sharing and resource optimization in the academic and research space. These findings highlight their integral role in closing information gaps and empowering the academic community.
Keywords - Information Professionals, INFLIBNET, Shodhganga, SOUL, Capacity Building, CALIBER, PLANNER.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.11.2.2025.1864
Cite This Article As: Ramu, T. (2025) Information Professionals in Strategic Enhancement of INFLIBNET Services. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 11(2) 1-19. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1864 Page: 1-19 Publication Date: 08 April 2025