The Influence of ICT on Library Services: Driving Sustainable Development in the Kashmir Region
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in library services has significantly transformed how information is accessed, managed, and shared. In the Kashmir region, where socio-economic progress has been hampered by various obstacles, ICT-powered library services have emerged as a key driver of sustainable development. This paper investigates the transformative effects of ICT on library services, emphasizing its role in advancing education, research, and community involvement in Kashmir. It also addresses the challenges associated with implementing ICT-based solutions and suggests strategies to overcome these barriers, ensuring fair access to information and promoting sustainable growth in the region.
Authors: Shakir Ahmad Rather, Sarita Arya
Institution: AISECT University
Language: English
Subfield: Library and Information Sciences
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: gold
OpenAlex ID: W4409675656