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INFLIBNET.pptx
Introduction
 INFLIBNET stands for Information and Library Networks.
 Started under Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in 1991.
 Became an interdependent IUC in 1996
 Autonomous inter-university center under UGC.
 Headquarter in Gujarat University Campus, Ahmedabad.
 Major player in promoting scholarly communication in India.
Goals of INFLIBNET
 Achieve complete automation of libraries in educational institutions.
 Create union catalogues of documents available in libraries in online and real-time
environment.
 Promote digitization of legacy documents and creation of content in e-format in
universities.
 Promote setting-up of open access digital repositories in universities.
 To provide effective and efficient access to knowledge.
 To provide access to peer-reviewed scholarly electronic resources.
 Strengthen educational institutions with value added services.
 Develop tools and techniques to access information anywhere, anytime
Products and Services
 e-consortium
 UGC-INFONET DLC (Merged as e-ShodhSindhu)
 N-LIST program (Merged as e-ShodhSindhu)
 INDEST-AICTE (Merged as e-ShodhSindhu)
 e-PGPathshala
 IndCat Union Database
 Open Access Initiative
 INFOPORT
 IR@INFLIBNET
 OJAS
 Shodhganga
 Shodhgangotri
 Research Project
 SOUL
 Vidwan Database
e-ShodhSindhu
 Based on the recommendation of an Expert Committee, the Ministry of HRD
(now renamed as Ministry of Education) has formed e-ShodhSindhu
 Merging three consortia initiatives, namely UGC-INFONET Digital Library
Consortium, NLIST and INDEST-AICTE Consortium.
 The e-ShodhSindhu will continue to provide current as well as archival
access to more than 10,000 core and peer-reviewed journals
 A number of bibliographic, citation and factual databases in different
disciplines from a large number of publishers and aggregators
 To its member institutions including centrally-funded technical institutions,
universities and colleges
INFLIBNET.pptx
E-PGPathshala
 The MHRD, under its National Mission on Education through ICT (NME-
ICT), has assigned work to the UGC for development of e-content.
 77 subjects at postgraduate level.
 Content in different subjects across all disciplines of social sciences,
arts, fine arts & humanities, natural & mathematical sciences,
linguistics and languages
INFLIBNET.pptx
IndCat
 Online Union Catalogue of Indian Universities
 Online Library Catalogues of books, theses and journals available in
major university libraries in India.
 The union database contains bibliographic description, location and
holdings information for books, journals and theses in all subject
areas
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  • 2. Introduction  INFLIBNET stands for Information and Library Networks.  Started under Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in 1991.  Became an interdependent IUC in 1996  Autonomous inter-university center under UGC.  Headquarter in Gujarat University Campus, Ahmedabad.  Major player in promoting scholarly communication in India.
  • 3. Goals of INFLIBNET  Achieve complete automation of libraries in educational institutions.  Create union catalogues of documents available in libraries in online and real-time environment.  Promote digitization of legacy documents and creation of content in e-format in universities.  Promote setting-up of open access digital repositories in universities.  To provide effective and efficient access to knowledge.  To provide access to peer-reviewed scholarly electronic resources.  Strengthen educational institutions with value added services.  Develop tools and techniques to access information anywhere, anytime
  • 4. Products and Services  e-consortium  UGC-INFONET DLC (Merged as e-ShodhSindhu)  N-LIST program (Merged as e-ShodhSindhu)  INDEST-AICTE (Merged as e-ShodhSindhu)  e-PGPathshala  IndCat Union Database  Open Access Initiative  INFOPORT  IR@INFLIBNET  OJAS  Shodhganga  Shodhgangotri  Research Project  SOUL  Vidwan Database
  • 5. e-ShodhSindhu  Based on the recommendation of an Expert Committee, the Ministry of HRD (now renamed as Ministry of Education) has formed e-ShodhSindhu  Merging three consortia initiatives, namely UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium, NLIST and INDEST-AICTE Consortium.  The e-ShodhSindhu will continue to provide current as well as archival access to more than 10,000 core and peer-reviewed journals  A number of bibliographic, citation and factual databases in different disciplines from a large number of publishers and aggregators  To its member institutions including centrally-funded technical institutions, universities and colleges
  • 7. E-PGPathshala  The MHRD, under its National Mission on Education through ICT (NME- ICT), has assigned work to the UGC for development of e-content.  77 subjects at postgraduate level.  Content in different subjects across all disciplines of social sciences, arts, fine arts & humanities, natural & mathematical sciences, linguistics and languages
  • 9. IndCat  Online Union Catalogue of Indian Universities  Online Library Catalogues of books, theses and journals available in major university libraries in India.  The union database contains bibliographic description, location and holdings information for books, journals and theses in all subject areas