Jammu, Feb 14 : Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) held a three day training program on Modernization and Management of Libraries in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) System for Semi Professional Assistants and Professional Assistants of IGNOU. The programme held from Feb 10-12 was jointly organized by Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE) and Library and Documentation Division (L&DD)of IGNOU in the Convention Centre of IGNOU Hqtrs. The inaugural session was attended by Prof Sushma Yadav, PVC, IGNOU, Prof Jaideep Sharma, Librarian I/C, L & DD, Prof C R K Murthy, Director, STRIDE, Dr Seema Chandhok, Dy Librarian, Ms G Mythili, Programe Coordinator and other faculty members. In his inaugural address Prof M Aslam, Vice Chancellor, IGNOU emphasized the need of this training programme in modernization of library services at Study Centres and at headquarters so that we provide best possible library support to our distance learners. The participants of this programme will play key role in this direction. During the three day session the experts trained the participants in e-resources, stock verification, accountability, new techniques in library management. |