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September 25, 2024 (Wednesday)
| 8:00 a.m. onwards | Registration |
| 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | Inaugural Session |
| 10:00 a.m. | Saraswati Vandana |
| 10:05 a.m. | Inauguration of NACLIN 2024 with lighting of the lamp by the Hon’ble Chief Guest |
| 10:10 a.m. | Welcome Address Dr. Sangeeta Kaul, Director, DELNET, New Delhi and Organising Secretary, NACLIN 2024 Dr. Anurag Kumar Khare, Librarian, Medi-Caps University, Indore and Co-Organising Secretary, NACLIN 2024 |
| 10:15 a.m. | Special Address Prof. (Dr.) Dilip K. Patnaik, Vice-Chancellor, Medi-Caps University, Indore |
| 10:25 a.m. | Release of Conference Publications and the Inaugural Address by the Chief Guest Dr. Ram S. Shrivastava, Chairman, MRSCPS, Indore |
| 10.40 a.m. | Presidential Address Shri K. Jayakumar, IAS, President, DELNET & Former Jt. Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India and Chief Secretary, Govt. of Kerala |
| 10.55 a.m. | Vote of Thanks |
| 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | Inauguration of Exhibition followed by Tea |
| Exhibitors: Balani Group, Noida; Beegees Computers Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai; Cyber Peace Foundation, New Delhi; DrillBit, Bengaluru; Gale, A Cengage Company, Noida; RapidRadio Solutions Private Limited, Ahmedabad; Spacious Book House, Mumbai and Trestle Labs, Bengaluru | |
| 11.30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. | Tutorial – I: Emerging Trends and Technologies in Library and Information Services Invited Speaker: Dr. Nabi Hasan, Librarian & Head, Central Library, IIT Delhi |
| 1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. | Product Demonstrations
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| 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m. | Tutorial – II: Redesigning Library Spaces of Smart Libraries Speaker: Dr Sangeeta Kaul, Director, DELNET, New Delhi |
| 3:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Tea followed by Visit to the Exhibition Area |
| 4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | NACLIN 2024 – Ideathon – Best Ideas from Participants
Expert Jury Members : Dr. P. R. Goswami, Former Director (Libraries), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, New Delhi Dr. Vivek Patkar, Independent Researcher, Mumbai Dr. Anurag Kumar Khare, Librarian, Medi-Caps |
| 5:30 p.m. | Buses to depart to Nakhrali Dhani, Indore (for Cultural Evening and Dinner) |
| 8:30 p.m. | Buses to return to Hotel Sayaji, Indore |
September 26, 2024 (Thursday)
| 8:30 a.m.- 9.30 a.m. | Tea |
| 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. |
Technical Session-I: Emerging Trends & Technologies in Libraries and Cyber Security Concerns Chair: Dr. J. K. Pattnaik, Scientific Officer ‘F’, Incharge Library, SIRC, Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT), Indore Rapporteur: Ms. Sushma Zutshi, Librarian, Centre for Air Power Studies, New Delhi Keynote Paper: 1. Emerging Trends and Technologies in Libraries: An Overview by Dr. M.G. Sreekumar, Director Libraries, Jio Institute, Panvel, Dist. Raigad, Maharashtra Keynote Presentation: 2. Crowdsourcing CyberPeace and Cybersecurity by Major Vineet Kumar, Founder and Global President, Cyber Peace Foundation Keynote Paper: 3. Kibo: Transforming Libraries with AI-Technology to Overcome Barriers of Literacy, Language and Disability by Ms. Akshita Sachdeva and Mr. Bonny Dave, Co-Founders, Directors, Trestle Labs|Kibo Paper: 4. Harnessing the Power of Python for Data Mining in Libraries by Ms. Rachna Patnaik, Scientist/Engineer SG and Head, Library & Knowledge Management Division, Space Applications Centre, ISRO, Ahmedabad Paper: 5. ‘‘SciSpace Copilot’’ Accrediting Research Through Artificial Intelligence: A Case Study by Dr. Bipin B. Nargide, Assistant Librarian, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (Deemed University), Pune Paper: 6. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications in Libraries: A Bibliometric Analysis from the Indian Perspectives by Dr. Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Librarian, Digboi College, Digboi, Tinsukia, Assam; Mr. Dulumani Sarma, Librarian, Habraghat Mahavidyalaya, Krishnai, Goalpara, Assam and Dr.Tripti Gogoi, Assistant Professor, DLISc, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai Paper: 7. The Role of Discovery Tools and Technologies in Modern Libraries: Revolutionising Information Access and Review of Discovery Tools Available at DESIDOC by Mr. Tapesh Sinha, Scientist ‘F’; Mrs. Dipti Arora, Technical Officer ‘C’ and Dr. K. Nageswara Rao, Scientist ‘G’ and Director, Defence Scientific Information and Documentation Centre (DESIDOC), DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Delhi Paper: 8. Metaverse Libraries: Opportunities and Challenges for the Differently Abled Patrons by Ms. Sarika Praveen Agale, Library Incharge, Symbiosis Institute of International Business, (SIIB), Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune Paper: 9. Smart Library Services: The Impact of QR Codes at TMI Learning Resource Centre, Pune by Dr. Rahul Viswe, Librarian, Tolani Maritime Institute, Pune |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Tea followed by Visit to the Exhibition Area |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Technical Session-II: Innovative Library Services & User Engagement Chair: Prof. (Dr.) Ramesh C. Gaur, Dean & Director (Library & Information) & Head, Kalanidhi Division, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi Rapporteur: Mrs. Mayuri U. Kendurkar, Assistant Librarian, Medi-Caps University, Indore Keynote Presentation: 1. Libraries and User Engagement: British Coucil Experience by Ms. Neeti Saxena, Senior Manager, Digital Libraries, South Asia, British Council, New Delhi Paper: 2. Library Space Framework for Academic Libraries by Ms. Melborine Nongspung, M.Lib.I.Sc.Student, Department of Library and Information Science, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal and Dr. Mahabaleshwara Rao, Associate Professor and Deputy Chief Librarian, Department of Library & Information Science and Health Sciences Library, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka |
| 1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Product Demonstration DrillBit – Plagiarism Detection Software by Mr. Jayanna Belavadi, Founder & CEO, DrillBit, Bengaluru |
| 1:15 p.m.-2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. | Technical Session-III: Digital Knowledge Resources & Building Knowledge Societies Chair: Dr. M. G. Sreekumar, Director Libraries, Jio Institute, Panvel, Dist. Raigad, Maharashtra Rapporteur: Mr. Syed Shuaib Ahmad, Assistant Library and Information Officer, National Medical Library, Directorate General of Health Services (DteGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi Keynote Presentation: 1. Indigenous Knowledge Resources of India: A Brief Account with Suitable Examples by Dr. P. R. Goswami, Former Director (Libraries), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, New Delhi Keynote Presentation: 2. Harnessing Digital Knowledge Resources for Inclusive and Sustainable Knowledge Societies by Prof. (Dr.) Ramesh C. Gaur, Dean & Director (Library & Information) & Head, Kalanidhi Division, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi Keynote Presentation: 3. Indian Knowledge Systems: Preserving the Past for Future by Dr. Anupam Jain, Professor of Mathematics & Director,Centre for Research in Ancient Indian Mathematics, DAVV, Indore (IKS Centre) Paper: 4. Effectiveness of Digital Learning Platforms Amongst Faculties, Librarians and Students of Affiliated Colleges of Goa by Mr. Sunil Madhukar Gauns, Librarian Grade – I, GVM’s Dr. Dada Vaidya College of Education, Farmagudi, Ponda; Mr. Sudhir Baburao Halvegar, College Librarian, Vasant Joshi College of Arts and Commerce, Vasco; Ms. Manasi Dattatraya Rege, College Librarian, VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce & Economics, Margao & Ms. Padmavati S. Tubachi, College Librarian, DPM’s Shree Mallikarjun & Shri Chetan Manju Desai College of Arts, Commerce, Science, Canacona, Goa Paper: 5. Use of Open Access Resources and Software in Library Services in Developing Countries: Comparative Study of Libraries in India and Tanzania by Dr. Vrushali Dandawate, Librarian, AISSMS College of Engineering, Pune; Mr. Deogratus Daniel, Library Officer Systems Librarian, The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania and Dr. Vishal Gaikwad, Librarian, D.Y. Patil Arts, Commerce and Science College, Pune Paper: 6. Promoting Scholarly Interaction Through Digital Resources: Discovery and Accessibility at Jain University : A Case Study by Mrs. Prathibha D. P., Librarian and Mr. H. N. Manjunath, Chief Librarian, Jain (Deemed-to-be-University), Bengaluru Paper: 7. Digital Library Services in Government Agriculture Colleges of Rajasthan: A Study by Mr. Mukesh Kumar Menaria, Research Scholar, Dept. of Library & Information Science and Dr. M. Suresh Babu, Associate Professor, Dept. of Library & Information Science, Mandsaur University, Mandsaur, M.P. Paper: 8. Preserving Literary Heritage in the Digital Age: A Case Study of the Kerala Sahitya Academy Library, Thrissur by Sr. Jisna Jose, Librarian, Vimala College (Autonomous), Thrissur and Mr. Saji Shaijan, Student,M.L.I.Sc., Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi Paper: 9. Awareness and Attitude on Plagiarism Among Research Scholars: A Case Study of Selected Private Universities of Indore by Mr. Kishore Kumar Prajapat, Research Scholar and Dr. Anil Kumar Jain Professor, School of Studies in Library and Information Science, Vikram University, Ujjain, M.P. |
| 3:45 p.m.- 4.15 p.m. | Tea |
| 4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. | Technical Session IV : Human Resource Development in Libraries Chair: Dr. V. N. Patkar Rapporteur: Prof. Munmun Bhattacharjee, Assistant Professor & Librarian, Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management, Kolkata Keynote Paper: 1. Role of the Library and LIS Professionals in the Society 5.0 by Dr. Vivek Patkar, Independent Researcher, Mumbai Paper: 2. Use of Soft Skills for Effective Digital Transformation Among New Age Library Professionals by Prof. M. Doraswamy, Professor, Department of Library & Information Science and Vice-Chancellor (I/c), Dravidian University, Kuppam, Chittoor Dist. and Dr. B. R. Doraswamy Naick, Professor & Head, University Library, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh Paper: 3. Evaluation of Soft Skills Among Library Professionals of Meghalaya (India): A Study by Dr. Jacqueline J. Thabah, Assistant Professor and Ms. Betbhalin Lyngdoh, Research Scholar, Department of Library & Information Science, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong Paper: 4. Issues of Employability Among Library Professionals in India by Dr. Deepak Sharma, Assistant Professor and Librarian, Indian School of Hospitality, Gurugram, Haryana |
| 5:15 p.m. | Visit to Exhibition Area |
| 6:00 p.m. | Cultural Evening at Hotel Sayaji |
| 7:00 p.m. | Dinner at Hotel Sayaji |
September 27, 2024 (Friday)
| 8:30 a.m.- 9.30 a.m. | Tea |
| 9:30 a.m.-11.00 a.m. | Technical Session V: Public Libraries and Community Engagement Services Chair: Dr. P. R. Goswami, Former Director (Libraries), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, New Delhi Co-Chair: Dr. G. D. Agarwal, Chairman, Indore Division Library Association Rapporteur: Ms. Priyanka Jain, Librarian/Documentalist, Centre de Sciences Humaines (CSH), New Delhi Keynote Presentation : Creating Safe Community Spaces in Public Libraries with Strong Community Connect by Dr. Geeta Malhotra, Country Director, Read India, Gurugram, Haryana Keynote Presentation : Public Libraries and Community Engagement Service by Dr. Vivek Kumar Soni, Library Manager, Govt. State Central Library, Gwalior, First Digital Library in M. P. followed by a Brainstorming Session on Revitalising Public Library Services |
| 11:00 a.m.- 11.30 a.m. | Tea followed by Visit to the Exhibition Area |
| 11:30 a.m.- 1.00 p.m. | Technical Session VI: Library Resource Acquisition/Library Resource Sharing/ Consortium Practices Chair: Dr. Nimai Chand Saha, University Librarian, Visva Bharati, Santiniketan, Birbhum Distt., West Bengal Co-Chair: Dr. Rakesh Kumar Khare, Librarian & Head of the Department (Library and Information Science), Rabindranath Tagore University, Bhopal Rapporteur: Ms. Sarita Waghate, Deputy Manager, BrahMos Aerospace, New Delhi Keynote Presentation: 1. Emerging Trends in Consortia Practices and Model for E-Resources Subscriptions by Dr. Sandeep Kumar Pathak, Librarian, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Bhopal Keynote Presentation: 2. DELNET: Harnessing the Power of Library Networking by Dr. Sangeeta Kaul, Director, DELNET, New Delhi Paper: 3. User-Centric, Evidence-Based Resource Acquisition in DRDO’s Special Library: A Case Study of Information Centre for Armament Technology (ICAT), ARDE, Pune by Mr. A. R. Sarode, Technical Officer B and Mr. A. K. Pandey, Scientist E, Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune Paper: 4. Approaches for Effective Electronic Resources Acquisition in College Libraries of Goa by Mrs. Sonia Mukesh Desai, Research Scholar & Dr.Vaijanath Ramchandra Kamble, Research Guide, Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, North Maharashtra |
| 1:00 p.m.- 2.00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2.00 p.m.- 3.00 p.m. | Panel Discussion on ‘‘Smart Libraries : Inspiring, Engaging, Enabling and Connecting Users, Communities for Building Knowledge Societies” Panelists : Prof. M. Doraswamy, Professor, Department of Library & Information Science, & Vice-Chancellor (I/c), Dravidian University, Kuppam, Chittoor Dist.; Dr. M. G. Sreekumar, Director Libraries, Jio Institute, Panvel, Dist. Raigad, Maharashtra; Dr. Pramod S. Nair, Dean (Engineering) Medi-Caps University, Indore; Mr. Bonny Dave, Co-founders, Trestle Labs, Kibo and Dr. K. Adhinarayanan, Librarian, Bharathidasan Institute of Management,Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Moderated by: Dr. Sangeeta Kaul, Director, DELNET, New Delhi |
| 3:000 p.m.- 3:15 p.m. | NACLIN 2024 Feedback |
| 3:15 p.m.-4:00 p.m. |
Valedictory Session Welcome Address NACLIN 2024 Report NACLIN 2024 Participants’ Experience Special Address by Prof. (Dr.) P. Silavainathan, Registrar, Medi-Caps University, Indore Valedictory Address by Prof (Dr.) D. K. Panda, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Medi-Caps University, Indore Presidential Address by Shri K. Jayakumar, IAS, President, DELNET & Former Jt. Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India and Chief Secretary, Govt. of Kerala Announcement of NACLIN 2025 Vote of Thanks by Dr. Sangeeta Kaul, Organising Secretary, NACLIN 2024 and Dr. Anurag Kumar Khare, Co-Organising Secretary, NACLIN 2024. |
| 4:00 p.m. | Distribution of Certificates followed by Tea |