This paper was written by Rupak Chakrvarty and was presented at “Trends and Strategic Issues for Libraries in Global Information Society, March 18-19, 2008, in Panjab, India.
We are finding ourselves in a rapidly growing and complex digital environment which has in turn increased our dependency on information. But there is increasing evidence that our information skills are not keeping pace in any systematic fashion. We all need help to sharpen the techniques and skills to manage information. Present paper is an attempt to present the current status of information literacy and the emerging roles of libraries and schools of LIS education in augmenting the information literacy campaign.
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