Iaslic

Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC) is composed of two kinds of members, namely individual and institutional. IASLIC has its fold most of the important libraries spread all over India as Institutional members, while a sizable number of people in the profession are either life or ordinary members.

1. IASLIC PRESENTED BY - ROHIT BLISC B.B.A.U , LUCKNOW-(U.P)

2. Table of content Introduction Objectives HISTORY Structure of association Services Publications Awards Types of Memberships National and International Collaboration Seminars and events conclusion

3. Introduction N on-profit organization , 1955 . Headquater kolkata (P-29, GTT Scheme No 6M ,Kankurgachi, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054) supports development in the entire field of special librarianship in India . supports, coordinate research and studies . training courses . Organizes general/special meetings, and hold seminars and conferences in alternate years. On current problems of Libraries and Information services and other allied areas are selected as themes for discussions on theses occasions. It also publishes journals, monographs, manuals, newsletters, papers, proceedings and reports.

4. To encourage & promote the systematic acquisition, organization & dissemination of knowlege. To cordinate the activities, foster mutual cooperation & assistance in special libraries: information centers. To provide a plateform for active contact of libraries, centres et. To improve the technical efficency of workers of special libraries and took professional welfare. To act as a centre for research speacial libraries, information science ,technical and other field. OBJECTIVES IASLIC

5. 20th century brought the development of many special libraries in India.need was felt to develop an association of such special libraries to have better co-operation among these libraries across the country. Dr. S. L, Hora as the Chairman. This is the meeting in which the India Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC) was formally established. It was sent to a large number of librarians in India. The meeting was to be held on Saturday, 25 June at 4 P.M. in the Lecture Theatre of the Indian Museum An attempt was made in 1949 to set up a special library association as a wing of the Indian Library Association. It did not materialize immediately The second attempt was made in 1955 Shri J. Saha , Shri A. K. Mukherjee,Shri G. B. Ghosh June 18, 1955 convening a meeting. another meeting on 3 September 1955 at the Lecture Hall of the Indian Museum, Calcutta HISTORY IASLIC HIOSTORY 20th century 1949 18 JUNE 1955 25 June 3 September 1955

6. treasurer President Vice-President Gernal secretary 2 joint-secrtaries Gernal Body (9) 2 assistant secretaries a librarian 25 council members they are the members of IASLIC Administrative structure of IASLIC

7. ORGANIZATION OF IASLIC SECTIONS Executive Committee Governing body Divisions of the association Sections of the association JOCLAI (Joint Council of Library Associations of India)

8. IASLIC ACTIVITIES Conferences / seminar International collaboration services Awards Publications Membersships

9. Organize Conferences / Seminars national and international.(regular, special) vital activity for promotion of professional awareness till 1990s , 31 conferences, 30 seminars were organised It sponsored by the different organization or agencies. collaborate with international library professionals through this , it provide an plateform for exchange of international knowledge current developments in the field of the library

10. Collaboration with International-NATIONAL organization IASLIC constant and fruitful asssociation with international non-goveronment organization STATE LIBRARIES PUBLIC LIBRARY COMLA UNESCO

11. Honourary Member Individual Member Memberships Institutional Member Rs. 2000.00 (Annual ) Donor Member : Life Member Ordinary Member : Rs. 400.00 (Annual) Rs. 4000.00

12. Awards S.M. Ganguly Award Ranganathan Medal Best young lis teacher Award Rai chaudhary life time achievement Award

13. Publications IASLIC NEWSLETTER IASLIC BULLETIN ILSA INDIAN (LIBRARY SCIENCE ABSTRACT) MONOGRAPH SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS MONTHLY QUATERLY - ACCORDING TO NEED papers OF SEMINARS /CONFERENCE TIME TO TIME

14. services Education and training it organizes library training courses and work shops Bibliography & Transltion services Lecture series 1) R C Gupta Endowment Lecture 2) Ranganathan Memorial Lecture 3) Foundation Day Lecture IASLIC Study Circle IASLIC Library Service

15. conclusion IASLIC has playing a significant role both in India as well as outside. it has been playing a significant role in development of special libraries. IASLIC 's different activities wich is an milestone in indian group of association. we hope , the association will grow , the need of special library association will be eternal.

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