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Information and library network (INFLIBNET):nformation and library network (INFLIBNET):
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This is autonomous Inter University Center (IUC) of his is autonomous Inter University Center (IUC) of
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University Grand Commission (UGC) of India under niversity Grand Commission (UGC) of India under
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Ministry of HRD in June 1996. inistry of HRD in June 1996. INFLIBNET is
involved in modernizing university libraries in India d in modernizing university libraries in India
and connecting them as well as information centers in nd connecting them as well as information centers in
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t the country through a nationwide high speed data he country through a nationwide high speed data
network using the state-of-art technologies for the art technologies for the
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optimum utilization of information. INFLIBNET is ptimum utilization of information. INFLIBNET is
set out to be a major player in promoting scholarly ut to be a major player in promoting scholarly
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communication among academicians and researchers ommunication among academicians and researchers
in India. It gives support to the academic and research n India. It gives support to the academic and research
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institution in automation of libraries, creating union nstitution in automation of libraries, creating union
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National commission on libraries and information National commission on libraries and information
catalogue of serials, thesis, books, monographs, atalogue of serials, thesis, books, monographs,
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science National program in 1975 defines network as science National program in 1975 defines network as
creating database of projects.
“Two or more libraries or other organization engaged “Two or more libraries or other organization engaged

in common pattern of interaction exchange through in common pattern of interaction exchange through D
Developing Library Network (DELNET):eveloping Library Network (DELNET): In 1988,
communication for some functional purpose. All communication for some functional purpose. All D
DENET was started with financial support by ENET was started with financial support by
libraries are having different type of reading material ries are having different type of reading material
National Information System in Science and ational Information System in Science and
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as per their requirement so that libraries having an as per their requirement so that libraries having an
Technology (NISSAT). National Information Center echnology (NISSAT). National Information Center
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agreement for network system and exchange of agreement for network system and exchange of
(NIC) of the planning commission, GovernmeNIC) of the planning commission, Government of
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material as their own rules and regulations. For giving material as their own rules and regulations. For giving India presently supports activities of DELNET. ndia presently supports activities of DELNET.
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facilities to each other libraries are using computfacilities to each other libraries are using computers DELNET gives membership to various libraries ELNET gives membership to various libraries
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and telecommunication as a tool for communication for communication
colleges, olleges,
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i including ncluding universities, niversities, c government overnment
between them.” For communication between the between them.” For communication between the
department and provide technical assistance to them epartment and provide technical assistance to them
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computers systems in the network there are different computers systems in the network there are different
for creating and maintaining bibliographic databases, or creating and maintaining bibliographic databases,
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TCP/IP protocols are available in the internet TCP/IP protocols are available in the internet serials, union catalogue preparation, abstracting , union catalogue preparation, abstracting
facilities. For connecting computers to each other facilities. For connecting computers to each other services, inter library loan etc.ervices, inter library loan etc.
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types of topologies are there such as butypes of topologies are there such as bus, star, mesh

etc. There are number networks such as LAN, WAN, etc. There are number networks such as LAN, WAN,
Management Library Network (MANLIBNET), anagement Library Network (MANLIBNET),
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MAN, and Wireless networks with help of which the MAN, and Wireless networks with help of which the
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Ahmadabad Library Network (ADINET), National hmadabad Library Network (ADINET), National
distance between the libraries or organization has no distance between the libraries or organization has no Information Center Network (NICNET), INDONET, nformation Center Network (NICNET), INDONET,
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matter for communication. Data is available in the matter for communication. Data is available in the Education and Research Network (ERNET), Calcuttducation and Research Network (ERNET), Calcutta
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form like multimedia, hyper-text whichtext which can be
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Library Network (CALIBNET) etc. are the number of ibrary Network (CALIBNET) etc. are the number of
available to the user in fraction of minutes. Gopher, eavailable to the user in fraction of minutes. Gopher, e-
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library networks available in India to support ibrary networks available in India to support
mail, telnet, FTP and WWW are the user friendly mail, telnet, FTP and WWW are the user friendly
networks. These networks help in resource sharing, etworks. These networks help in resource sharing,
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tools available for processing and accessing tools available for processing and accessing s
staff training, ILL etc. In this way, ICT development taff training, ILL etc. In this way, ICT development
information. The agreement of co-operations is made operations is made c
changes the working of the library. The libraries ushanges the working of the library. The libraries using
by libraries for the purpose of resource sharinby libraries for the purpose of resource sharing of
t the automated software help each other to fulhe automated software help each other to ful fill the
each other material. In ICT era libraries are using each other material. In ICT era libraries are using
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requirement of the user which is the first priority of equirement of the user which is the first priority of
computers and automated their library services using computers and automated their library services using
t the library. As per Dr. S. R. Ranganathan five laws of he library. As per Dr. S. R. Ranganathan five laws of
software. Library material is present initial in the form software. Library material is present initial in the form l library science by using the new technologies like ibrary science by using the new technologies like
of books, journals, magazines in print but now eof books, journals, magazines in print but now e- resource sharing and networking libresource sharing and networking libraries can satisfy
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resources are available such as e-books, e, e-journals, e-
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all the five laws such a way that satisfying user need ll the five laws such a way that satisfying user need
newspapers. Because of the networked systems the newspapers. Because of the networked systems the
in minimum time and cost.
computer can use space, database, program and computer can use space, database, program and

printer beyond the distance, language cost time. printer beyond the distance, language cost time. CONCLUSION:
As the ICT is emerged in the library system, the new s the ICT is emerged in the library system, the new
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In India for supporting the concept of resource sharing In India for supporting the concept of resource sharing
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technology helps us for faster & accurate work to be echnology helps us for faster & accurate work to be
and networking in libraries some majorand networking in libraries some major library
done. The main reasons of resource sone. The main reasons of resource sharing in
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networks are working for betterment of libraries:networks are working for betterment of libraries:
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libraries are information / knowledge explosion, ibraries are information / knowledge explosion,

increase in library users, library services, acquisition ncrease in library users, library services, acquisition
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