E-Thesis Repository: A Case Study of Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Harayana, India

Amit

doi:10.51983/ajist-2017.7.2.142

Authors

Amit Research Scholar, Department of Library and Informtion Science, Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak, Haryana, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajist-2017.7.2.142

Keywords:

e-thesis, Institutional repository, Maharishi Dayanand University, Vivekananda Library

Abstract

Technology has given great impacts to the librarianship professions more numbers of activities are further facilitated with a help of internet technology, computing and other related areas of ICTs. Institutional repositories are the new element conceived through the technological facilitation. The present paper is all about the digital initiative taken by Vivekananda Library, Maharishi Dayanand University Rohtak, and Haryana, India. Further the paper reveals how Maharishi Dayanand University (MDU) is contributing to the national digital repository of India. More particularly the paper talks about the e-thesis elements of institutional repository of MDU.

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