Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Manoj Kumar Verma

General Information:

Dr. Manoj Kumar Verma Assistant Professor (Stage-2) Department of Library & Information Science Mizoram University Tanhril, Aizawl - 796 004 Mizoram (INDIA) Email: manojdlisbhu@gmail.com & manojdlis@mzu.edu.in Phone: +91 -97740 03201; +91-9454142441

Areas of Specialization:Foundation of Library and Information ScienceKnowledge Organization-Theory , User StudyInformation Technology –Its Application in Libraries , Digital LibraryWeb Content Analysis, Webometrics , Information Literacy

Areas of Research Interest:User Study, Digital Library, Information Technology,Information Seeking Behavior and User study, Information LiteracyWeb Content Analysis, Webometrics, Bibliometrics, Scientometrics etc.

Academic Qualification:B.Sc., M. Lib. & Inf. Sc., PGDCA, Ph. D.

Doctoral Degree:Doctoral Degree awarded in January 2009 on the Topic- Impact Of Internet on Library and Information Services of Engineering Institutions: A Case Study of IITs” From Department of Library and Information Science, Guru Ghasidas University (Central University), Bilaspur (C.G.).

Teaching Experience Presently Working as Assistant Professor (Stage-2), Department of Library and Information

Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl since 28th July 2014. Worked as Assistant Professor, Department of Library and information Science, Mizoram

University, Aizawl from 28th July 2010-July 2014. Worked as Senior Technical Assistant (Job Profile- To assist the student in their Information

Technolohy Practical Classes) in Department of Library and Information Science, Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Varanasi From 18th June 2007- 27th July 2010.

Worked as Visiting Faculty in Department of Library and Information Science, Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur (C.G.) from September 2002 to 8th May 2006.

Worked as Lecturer (Adhoc Basis) in the Department of Library and Information Science, Guru Ghasidas University (Central University), Bilaspur (C.G.) from 1st November 2000 to 31st May, 2002.

Administrative Experience: Worked as In-charge Anti ragging in Department of Library and Information Science, Mizoram

University, Aizawl since 16th September 2015. Worked as In-charge of Departmental Library (additional charge) of Department of Library and

Information Science, BHU, Varanasi from 19th June 2007 to 15th May 2010. Worked as Librarian in Disha Institute of Management and Technology, Raipur from 9th May 2006

to 17th June 2007.

Worked as Hostel Warden in Disha Institute of Management and Technology Raipur from 6th August 2006 to 31st March 2007.

Work as Coordinator/Committee Member: Member of editorial board of 05 Journals. Work as coordinator of Admission Committee of M.Phil in Department of Library and

Information Science in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. Work as coordinator of Admission Committee of MLIS in Department of Library and

Information Science in 2012 and 2013. Work as Coordinator of Department Carrier Counseling Cell, Department of Library and

Information Science since 5th June 2015. Member of Board of Studies, Department of Department of Library and Information Science,

MZU for since 27th September 2013. Member of School Board, School of Economics, Management and Information Sciences,

Mizoram University, Aizawl since 19th March 2014. Member of advisory committee in many National /International Conferences/Seminars, Organized

by different part of country.Research Experience:

Ph.D.— Awared-01 Submitted- 01 Ongoing-03MPhil--- Awarded -05 Ongoing-01

Publications:Books ( as Author/Editor)

Prasad, H.N., Tripathi, A. Verma, Manoj Kumar and Mishra, Rajani (2016). Librarianship in 21st Century (Festschrift Volume in Honour of Dr. LM. P. Singh). New Delhi, Ess Ess Publications. ISBN-978-81-7000-798-2. [Edited Volume]

Verma, Manoj Kumar & Shukla, Akhandanand. (2015). Information Resource Management in Digital Librarianship (Festschrift Volume in Honour of Dr. J. L. Saini). New Delhi: Shree Publishers & Distributors. ISBN – 978-81-8329-762-2. [Edited Volume].

Shukla, Akhandanand & Verma, Manoj Kumar. (2015). Librarianship: A Journey from Clay Tablet to Fablet. New Delhi: Shree Publishers & Distributors. ISBN – 978-81-8329--9. [Edited Volume].

Verma, Manoj Kumar & Singh, U.N. (2012).Impact of Internet on Library and Information Services of IITs: A study. Germany: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN: 978-3—659—27730-6. (As author volume).

Book Chapters: Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Use of HRM Practices for Capacity Building of Knowledge

Workers in Knowledge Management Cycle. Paper Published in edited volume on-Emerging Issue in Management, edited by Amit Kumar Singh and Bidhu Kanti Das; Mittal Publication, New Delhi, Pp. 307-323. ISBN-81-8324-544-7.

Vivekavaedhana, J and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Emerging trends in Web Search Engines for Effective Information Retrieval on Internet. Paper published in edited volume on- Librarianship: A Journey from Clay Tablet to Fablet, edited by A. Shukla, and M.K. Verma; Shree Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi, Pp. 15-23. ISBN-978-81-8329-763-9

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2014). Importance of Leadership in Total Quality Management. Paper published in edited volume on- Vistas of Education, edited by K.C. Satpathi and Nikunja Behari Biswas; N. E. Books and Publishers, Silcher, Pp. 61-77. ISBN-978-81-923224-4-5.

Verma Nitesh Kumar & Verma, Manoj Kumar (2014). Open Source Library Software: Issue & Challenges. Paper published in edited volume on- Current Trends of Libraries in the ICT Era edited by V. Parashar and M.L. Vishwakarma; RIP Research India Publication, New Delhi, Pp. 203-210. ISBN-978-93-84144-08-1.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Singh, U. N. (2013). Knowledge Management in Academic Library: Issue and Challenges. Paper published in edited volume on- Knowledge Management: Library and Information Services in Changing IT Scenario- A Festschrift in honor of Y.P. Dubey, edited by J.L. Upadhyay; Shree Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, Pp. 48-56.ISBN-978-81-8329-5291

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Rajeev, Pratima (2013). Information Literacy in the Academic Environment: An Indian Perspective. Paper published in edited volume on- Information Management: Today and Tomorrow- A festschrift honor of S.Suddddarshan Rao, Edited by E. Rama Reddy etc.; BR Publishing Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 589-594. ISBN-9789-3505-0114-6.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Kumar, Santosh (2012). Application of Knowledge Management Tools in Development of Library and Information Centers. Paper published in edited volume on- Information Control and Management in Digital Environment - A Festschrift honor of Prof. K.C. Panda, edited by C.R. Karisidappa and P. Padhi; Atlantic Publishers, New Delhi, Pp. 23-27. ISBN-978-81-269-1696-2

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2012). Management in Library & Information System and Services: An Overview. Paper published in edited Volume on- Strategic Issues in Library Management, edited by S.K. Satpathi, etc.; Avon publication, New Delhi. Pp. 145-154. ISBN-978-93-8183-902-7.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Majumdar, K. (2008). E- Commerce: Prospective to Today’s Library. Paper published in edited volume on- Digital Library-A festschrift in honor of Prof. R.K. Rout, edited by B.S. Nigam and Sanjay Kataria; Mahamaya Publishing House, New Delhi. Pp. 11-20.ISBN-978-81-8325-066-5.

Journals- International: Verma, Manoj Kumar and Lalnunpuii, Esther (2017). Perception and Attitudes of Teachers and

Students towards Social Networking Sites: Case Study of NIT, Mizoram. International Research: Journal of Library & Information Science. 7(2), 337-350. ISSN- 2249-0213

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2017). A study of awareness and use of web 2.0 tools and services by academic Institutions of India. Library Progress (International) 37(1), 13-23. ISSN- 0970-1052.

Lalnunpuii, Esther and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Use of Social Networking Sites by Faculties and Students of NIT, Mizoram: A Case Study. International Journal of Library and Information Studies. 6(4), ISSN- 2231-4911.

Devi, Ksh, Krishna and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Comparison of Design and Content Features of North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) and Mizoram University (MZU) Websites: A Study. World Digital Library. 9(1) 19-32. ISSN-0-975-759-7

Laltlanmawii, Rosa and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Information Seeking Behaviour of Faculties and Research Scholars in School of Physical Sciences, Mizoram University, Aizawl: A Study. International Research: Journal of Library & Information Science. 6(2), 265-274. ISSN-

2249-0213 Verma, Manoj Kumar and Verma, N.K. (2015). Use of Web 2.0 Technology by the Indian

Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs): A Comparative Survey. International Journal of Library and Information Studies. 5(4).98-106. ISSN-2231-4911.

Verma, Nitesh, Singh, MP and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Use and effects of Social Networking Sites on Faculty Members: A Study of Vikramajit Singh Sanatan Dharm College, Kanpur. European Academic Research Journal. 2(10), 13752-13767.ISSN-2286-4822.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Changing Role of Library Professional in Digital Environment: A Review. International Journal of Library Science. 13(2). 96-104.ISSN-0975-7546.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Rajeev, Pratima (2014). Shifting Paradigm from Books to E-Books in Academic Library: A Boom for Users and Librarians. International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology. 4(3). . 244-250.ISSN-2249-5576.

Kumar, Santosh; Mondol, A. K. & Verma, Manoj Kumar (2013). Citation Analysis of Journal of Creative Behavior: A Critical Study. International Journal of Information Research. 2 (3). 326-338.ISSN-2249-8273.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2011). Decision Support System and Sustainable Development of Society. Asia Pacific Journal of Library and Information Science (APJLIS).1(2).121-125.ISSN-2228-9607.

Journals-National: Lalbiakmawia, R and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2017). Websites of Indian Institutes of

Management (IIMs) Established before 2016: A Webometric Analysis. KIIT Journal of Library and Information Management. 4(2) 121-129. ISSN- 2455-8060

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Brahma, Krishna (2017). Websites of Central Universities in North East India: A Webometric Analysis. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 37(3), 186-191. ISSN- ISBN-0974-0643

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Brahma, Krishna (2017). A Webometrics Analysis of National Libraries’ Website in South Asia. Annals of Library and Information Studies (ALIS). 64(2), 116-124. ISSN-0975-2404.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Brahma, Krishna (2017). A Webometric Analysis of Selected Non Profit Organizations (NGOs) of Assam. KIIT Journal of Library and Information Management. 4(1) Pp.63-72. ISSN- 2455-8060

Vivekavardhan, J. and Verma , Manoj Kumar (2016). Open Source Content Management System for Content Development: A Study on Wordpress, Joomla and Drupal. Library Wave. 2(1), 6-14. ISSN-2455-2291.

Devi, KSH. Krishna and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Users’ Perception of Library Website of Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG): A Survey. The Journal of Indian Library Association (JILA). 52(3). Pp. 73-78. ISSN-2277-5145.

Chanchinmawia, F. and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Use of UGC-INFONET Digital Library Consortium by Faculty Members and Research Scholars in School of Physical Sciences, Mizoram University: A Study. Journal of Advances in Library and Information Science. 5(3) 215-222. ISSN-2277-2219

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Laltlanmawi, Rosa (2016). Use of Library Collection and Services by Faculties and Research Scholars of School of Physical Sciences, Assam University, Silchar: A Study. Journal of Library & Information Communication Technology. 5(1), 1-9. ISSN-2278-3482

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Devi, Ksk, Krishna (2016). Web Content and Design Trends of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) Libraries Website: An Analysis. DESIDOC Journal of

Library & Information Technology. 36(4), 220-227. ISBN-0974-0643 Verma, Manoj Kumar and Laltlanmawii, Rosa (2016). Use and User’s Satisfaction on Library

Resources and Services by U.G. Students of Government Hrangbana College, Aizawl: A Study. Journal of Advances in Library and Information Science. 5(1), 18-23. ISSN- 2277-2219.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Devi, Krishna KSH (2015).Content Analysis of Central Universities Library Websites of North Eastern States of India: A Survey. Journal of Research in Librarianship. 2(5), Pp.48-59. ISSN-2393-8986.

Verma, Manoj Kumar & Rajeev, Pratima (2015). Use of Electronic Resources by Academia of MBA Department, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur: A Study. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services. 5(2), 34-38. ISSN- 2231-6094.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Parang, Buit (2015). Use and User Satisfaction on Library Resources and Services by Students of School of Physical Sciences, Mizoram University, Aizawl: A Study. Information Studies. 21 (2&3), 193-204. ISSN-071-6726.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Academic Excellence in Higher Education through Web Based Library Services. Contemporary Social Scientist. 8(2), 56-63. ISSN.2230-956X.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Blog: An Innovative tool for Electronic Reference Services. Library Herald. 53(2), 183-190. ISSN-00242292.

Verma, Nitesh and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2014). Concept of Hybrid, Digital and Electronic Library: A Professional Approach. INFOLIB: Knowledge Digest for LIS Professionals Journals. 7(1-4), 19-23. ISSN-0974-0686.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2013). Information Journey through Knowledge Desegregation in Digital Environment. Indian Journal of Library and Information Science. 7 (1), 45-50. ISSN-0973-9548.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2013). E Services Solutions: Case and Concept. Gyankosh-The Journal of Library & Information Management. 3(2), 55-62.ISSN-2229-4023.

Verma, Manoj Kumar & Kumar, Santosh (2011). Information to Socially Deprive for Community Development. PEARL. 5(1), 47-51.ISSN-0973-7081.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2011). Electronic Publication and Its Application in Libraries. Gyankosh-The Journal of Library & Information. Management. 2(1), 68-73. ISSN- 2229-4023.

Conference Proceeding-International: Verma Manoj Kumar and Brahma, Krishna (2017). Webometric Analysis of Selected Library

Consortium website of India. Paper published in International CALIBER 2017 on-Re-Envisioning Role of Libraries Transforming Scholarly Communication, jointly Organized by INFLIBNET and Anna University on 2-4 August 2017.Pp 328-341, ISBN-976-93-81232-07-1.

Verma Manoj Kumar and Lalbiakmawia, R. (2017). Ranking of Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) websites on the basis of Web Impact factor: a webometric Analysis. Paper Published in 1 st

International Conference on Transforming Library-2017, organized by CIT Kokrajhar on 8-10 July 2017, Pp.687-696. ISBN-978-93-83403-04-2.

Brahma, Krishna and Verma Manoj Kumar (2017). Web Citation Behaviour in SRELS Journal of Information Management and DESIDOC journal of Library and Information Technology. Paper Published in 1st International Conference on Transforming Library-2017, organized by CIT Kokrajhar on 8-10 July 2017, Pp. 956-962. ISBN-978-93-83403-04-2.

Brahma, Krishna and Verma Manoj Kumar (2017). Use of Web 2.0 Tools and Services by national Libraries of Asia: An Evaluative Study. Paper published in International Conference proceedings on Library and Information Services in Knowledge Society: Innovative, value added Services and Best Practices, organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Mizoram University on 1-3 March 2017 . Pp273-281. ISBN-978-93-85777-81-3

Devi, Krishna KHS and Verma Manoj Kumar (2017).Mapping the contribution of Thesis & Disssertation to Sodhganga by North Eastern Central Universities of India. Paper published in International Conference proceedings on Library and Information Services in Knowledge Society: Innovative, value added Services and Best Practices, organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Mizoram University on 1-3 March 2017 . Pp399-410. ISBN-978-93-85777-81-3

Chanchinmawia,F. and Verma Manoj Kumar (2017). Significance of Information Literacy in Digital Environment among Academic Community and Role of Library Professionals. Paper Presented in 2nd International Conference on Conjugative Management, Library Information Science, Social Science and Technology for Virtual World, Organized by Modern Rohini Education Society, New Delhi on 15th Janurary 2017. Pp- 117-122. ISBN-978-1-63535-633-5

Verrma, N.K.and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Academic Boost in Higher Education System of India through Library Consortia: A Study of UGC-Infonet and INDEST-AICTE Consortia. Paper published in International Conference on- Access, Ownership and Resource Sharing Leveraging the Digital Paradigm, Organized by Ambedakar University, Delhi on 19-20 May 2016. Pp.84-88. ISBN: 978-93-82059-46-2.

Devi, Krishna Ksh and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Conceptual Approach of Web Content Analysis: A Tool to Analyses Library Website to Improve their Web Based Services in Academic Institutions. Paper published in International Conference Proceeding on- Contemporary Innovations in Library Information Science, Social Science and Technology for Virtual World (ICCLIST - 2016), organized by Modern Rohini Education Society, New Delhi on 16 th January 2016, Pp.132-138, ISBN- 978-163-10245-6-6.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Social Networking Sites (SNSs): An Emerging Tool for Librarians to Provide Effective Library Services in Digital Era. Paper published in International Conference Proceedings on -Emerging Technologies and Future of Libraries: Issues & Challenges, Organized by Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Pp-131-144. .ISBN-978-93-5124-610-7.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Devi, Krishna KSH. (2015). Creation and Use of Open Access Initiatives in Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) through Institutional Repository: A Survey. Paper published in International Conference Proceedings on -Knowledge Organization in Academic Library, jointly Organized by LPA, New Delhi & Manipal University, Jaipur. Pp-70-79. ISBN-978-93-5196-852-2.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Verma, N.K. (2014). Use of Web 2.0 Technology by the Central Universities of India: A Survey. Paper published in International Conference of Libraries, Archives and Museums Proceedings on - Innovative Ideas, Technologies and Services, jointly organized by IGNCA, NIFT and National resource Centre, New Delhi on 27-29 November 2014, Pp. 149-157. ISBN-978-93-80397-52-8.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Vivekavardhan, J. (2014). Re-engineering the Role of Academic Library Professionals in ICT Era through Change Management. . Paper published in International Conference Proceedings on - Sustainability of Digital Libraries”, Organized by University Library, JNTU, Hyderabad on 25-27 September 2014, Pp.197-204. ISBN-978-93-83635-33-7.

Majumdar,K and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2005). Web Based Information Retrieval System through ODBC. Paper Presented in 3rd International CALIBER 2005, Cochin, on 2-4 February. 2005. P-736.

Conference Proceeding-National Verma, Manoj Kumar and Devi, Ksk, Krishna (2016). Perception and Use of Social Networking

Sites (SNSs) by Students of Mizoram University: A Survey. Paper Presented in 9th PLANNER 2016 on Disruptive Innovations for Libraries: Adopt, Adapt and Evolve, Organized by

INFLIBNET at North Eastern Hill University on 9-11 November 2016, Pp. 335-345. ISBN-978-93-81232-06-4.

Devi, Krishna Ksh and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Users’ Attitudes towards Use of Smart Phone to Access Information: A Case Study of Mizoram University Students. Paper Presented in NACLIN-2016 on- Knowledge, Library and Information Networking ,Organized by DELNET at Tezpur University on 26-28 October 2016. Pp 57-74. ISBN-978-93-82735-08-3

Devi, Krishna Ksh and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). An Evaluation of Indian Institutions Initiatives towards Open Access for Scholarly Information. Paper Presented in National Conference on Library Information Science & Information Technology for Education, Organized by Modern Rohini Education Society, New Delhi on 27th August 2016. Pp-59-66. ISBN-978-1-63102-470-2

Laltlanmawii, Rosa and Verma , Manoj Kumar (2016). Role of Library Consortia in Resource Sharing and Its Benefits for Academic Library with Special Reference to UGC-Infonet Digital Library Consortium. Paper Published in national Seminar Proceeding on- Role of Library and Higher Education: Problem & Prospects, Organized by Government Aizael North Collage, Azawil, Pp124-139. ISBN-978-81-923777-1-3

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Santosh Kumar (2016). Shifting from Social Media Tools to Social Media Messengering Software for Enhancing Library Services: A study. Paper published in National Conference Proceeding on- Academic Libraries: Issues and Challenges, Organized by Central Library, U.P. Rajarshi Tandon Open University, Allahabad on 22-23March 2015. Pp 72-83. ISBN-978-81-8274-886-6.

Devi, Krishna Ksh and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Impact of Information Communication Technology in LIS Career: a brief review. Paper Published in Nation Seminar on Career in LIS: Problems and Prospects, organized by Department of Library & Information Science, University of Calcutta on 22nd March 2014, Pp. 328-343.ISBN- 978-81-925313-8-0.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Copyright Law: A Tool to Protect Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) of Academicians in Digital Environment. Paper published in National Conference Proceeding on- Intellectual Property Rights: Challenges in Digital Era, Organized by Central Library, Lingaya’s University, Faridabad on 20-21 November 2015, Pp. 95-100. ISBN- 978-93-82344-01-8

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Information Seeking Behaviour of PG Students of School of Physical Science, Mizoram University: A Study. Paper Published in National conference of Library Information Science & Information technology for Education proceeding on- Re-Defining the Strategic Role of Libraries in Indian Culture and Modern Society, Organized by library, MS. Sukhadia University, Udaipur on 30-31 July 2015, Pp. 27-31. ISBN- 1-63102-455-8

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Use of Digital Library Software to Develop Institutional Repository in IITs Libraries: An Analysis. Paper published in National Conference proceeding on- Library Information Science & Information Technology for Education, Organized by Modern Rohini Education Society, New Delhi on 27th August 2015, Pp. 27-31. ISBN-1-63102-455-8.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2014). HRM Strategy and Its Role in Knowledge Management. Paper published in National Conference on- Integrating ICT in Academic Libraries: Making a Difference in Knowledge Age, Organized by Central Library, Central University of Karnataka on 12-14 August 2014, Pp. 496-504. ISBN - 9788-19275-6912

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Kumar, Santosh (2014). Library in your Pocket: Tools and Techniques for Developing Successful Mobile Services in Academic Libraries. Paper published in National Conference on- Opportunity and Challenges of the Institutional Library in Rural Areas, Organized by Shri Shakti Degree Collage, Kanpur on 5-6 October 2014, Pp 132-142. 978-93-

81797-80-8. Shukla, A and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2014). Digital Divide and Agricultural Knowledge

Society. Paper published in National Conference on - Agricultural Librarians and User Community NCALUC-2014, Organized by INKV, Raipur on 4-5 February 2014, Pp. 171-174. ISBN-978-81-9269-73-3-8

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Verma, N.K. (2014). Web 2.0 Tools and Their Use in Libraries. Paper published in National Conference on - Agricultural Librarians and User Community NCALUC-2014, Organized by INKV, Raipur on 4-5 February 2014pp.146-150. ISBN - 978-81-9269-73-3-8

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Verma, N.K. (2014). Application of Mobile Technology in the Libraries. Paper published in National Conference on - Libraries Towards Digital Paradigm, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, CSJM University, Kanpur on 19-20 April 2014 Pp.32-39. ISBN - 987-93-81797-65-5.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2014). ICT Challenges for Library Professional: A Professional Approach. Paper published in National Conference on - Libraries Towards Digital Paradigm, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, CSJM University, Kanpur on 19-20 April 2014 pp.354-363.ISBN - 987-93-81797-65-5.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Verma, N.K. (2014). Opportunities and Challenges of the Library Professionals in the Internet Era. Paper published in National Conference on -Challenges & Opportunities of Libraries & Librarians in Knowledge Era, Organized by SSWED, Lucknow on 12 April 2014, Pp. 7-10.ISBN - 93-5140-121-9.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Kumar, Santosh (2012). Preservation and Maintenance of Database in Digital Environment. Paper Published in 28th IASLIC National Conference on Library Vision 2020, Organized by Central Library, University of Kashmir on 10-13 October 2011, pp.105-107. ISBN - 0972-3668

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2012) Growth and Development of RIPANS Library: A Study. Paper Published in National Seminar proceeding on Resource Mobilization for Collage Libraries in North Eastern Region, Organized by Govt. Aizawl North Collage, Aizawl on 22-23 September 2011, Pp. 37-43.ISBN - 978-81-923744-0-6.

Mishra, Rajani and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2012). Management of e-Resources in BHU-IT Library: Problems & Perspectives. Paper published in National Conference on -Innovative Challenges in Information Services, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Jammu University on 1-2 March 2012, pp.205-212. ISBN - 978-93-80640-05-1

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Singh, S.N. (2010). Role of Commissions and Committees in Library Education. Paper published in National Seminar Proceeding on -Innovative and Best Practices in Library and Information Services, Organized by Department of library and Information Science, Kamla Nehru collage, Korba on 23-24 December 2010, Pp.19-25.

Dangi, R.K., Kumar, Santosh and Verma, Manoj Kumar (2010). Application of Open Source Software (OSS) in Development of Libraries and Information Centers. Paper published in National Conference on Open Source Library Solutions, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, BHU on15-16 January 2009, Pp-12-27. ISBN- 9788170006237.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Rajiv, Pratima (2006). Role of Internet in providing Library and Information Services. Paper published in National Conference Proceeding on- Community Information Services: Challenges and Opportunities for Library; organized by Department of Library and Information Science, BHU on 20-22 March 2006, Pp 27-30.

Verma, Manoj Kumar and Majumdar, K (2005). Reaching for New Vision: A Library Collaborative at Central Library IIT Kharagpur. Paper published in Proceeding of ISI 2005, Organized by Andhra University, 27-29 Jan 2005, Pp. -665-672.

Paper Presented in National Conferences/Seminars: Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Open Access: A New Paradigm for Scholarly Communication in

Digital Era. Paper presented in National Seminar on-Role of Libraries in Changing Society: Problems and Prospects, Organized by Government T. Romana Collage, Aizawl on 17-18 March 2016.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2016). Human Rights: An Over View. Paper Presented in National Seminar on- Present Global Scenario of Human Rights and Survodaya -Philosophy, Organized by Department of Political Science, Akbarpur Degree Collage, Kanpur on 22-23 December 2015.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2015). Role of Public Library in Women Improvement: A Suggestion. Paper Presented in National Seminar on Women Empowerment in India: Las and their Efficacy, Organized by Department of Law, V.S.S.D. Collage, Kanpur on 11 February 2015.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2014). Role of Library Consortia in Resource Sharing and its Benefits for Academic Library with Special Reference to UGC-Infonet Digital Library Consortium. Paper Presented in national Conference on- Role of Library in Higher Education: Problems and Prospects, Organized by Government North Collage, Aizawl, Mizoram on 30-31st October 2014.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2014). Ascertain the professional Role of Librarians in Higher education System in Digital Era. Paper Presented in National Seminar on - Opportunity and Challenges of Institutional Library in Rural area, Organized by Shri Shakti Degree Collage, Kanpur on -5-6 October 2014.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2012).Impact of information technology on society; Paper presented in National Seminar on – Role of Library in Social Development,” Organized by Govt. Jamuna Prasad G.G. Art and Commerce Collage, Bilaspur on 22-23 November 2012.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2010).Role of Internet for Sustainable development of academic Libraries, paper presented in National Seminar on –“Innovative and Best Practices in Library and Information Services, Organized by Kamla Nehru Collage, Korba (C.G.) on 23-24 December 2010.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2008). Network Based Resource Sharing Among Academic Library in Digital Era. Paper presented in National conference on- “ Information security: Practices and challenges, organized by Institute of Technology, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 9-10 Feb. 2008.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2007). Role of Internet for Sustainable Development of Academic Library: A Study. Paper presented in National conference on- Technology for Sustainable Development -Perspective and Strategies, organized by Institute of Technology, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 06-07 January 2007.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2007). Rural Development of India through Public Library: A suggestion; Paper presented in National Seminar on- Rural Development, Organized by Department of Rural Technology, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 23-24 Feb. 2007.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2006). Digital Library: Issue and Challenges for Librarian. Paper presented in National Conference on- Information Management in Digital Library, Organized by IIT Kharagpur on 2-4 August 2006.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2006). Role of Public Libraries and its Extension Activities in Adult Education; Paper presented in National Seminar on Rural Development Process in Changing Scenario: The Role of Adult and continuing educational institutions of India; Organized by Deptt. Of Adult continuing Education and Extension and Rural technology 7 Social Development, GG University, Bilaspuir on 24-25 March 2006.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2006). Information Technology and Higher Education in Chhattisgarh Paper presented in National Interdisciplinary Research Seminar on- Higher Education in

Chhattisgarh: Present Retrospect, Problems Remedial measures and Future prospect, Organized by Govt. Collage, Champa on 2-3 March 2006.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2006). INFLIBNET Activities and Its Impact on Higher Education. Paper presented in National in National Interdisciplinary Research Seminar on- Higher Education in Chhattisgarh: Present Retrospect, Problems Remedial measures and Future prospect, Organized by Govt. Collage, Champa on 2-3 March 2006.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2006). INTERNET: A Global Information Resource of Environmental Management. Paper presented in National Seminar on- Recent Advances in Forest Sciences, Organized by Depatt. Of Forestry, Wield Life and Environmental Science, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 30-31 January 2006.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2006). Ethical Challenges faced by Academic Libraries and its Remedies. Paper presented in National Conference on Cyber Security, data mining and ICT for Society , Organized by Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 18-19 January 2006.

Verma, Manoj Kumar (2005). Application of Computer in Library and Information Services. Paper presented in National Seminar on Multidisciplinary Approach of Computer Science in Higher Education, Organized by Department of Computer Science, Kamla Nehru Collage, Korba on 15- 16 December, 2005

Attended and Participated in National Conference/Seminars: Attended National Seminar on-Role of Libraries in Changing Society: Problems and Prospects,

Organized by Government T. Romana Collage, Aizawl on 17-18 March 2016. Attended International Conference on Contemporary Innovations in Library Information Science,

Social Science and Technology for Virtual World (ICCLIST - 2016), organized by Modern Rohini Education Society, New Delhi on 16th January 2016.

Attended and Participated in National Conference on- Intellectual Property Rights: Challenges in Digital Era (NCICDE-2015), Organized by Library Science Centre, Lingaya’s University, Faridabad on 20-21 November 2015.

Attended and Participated in National Conference on -Library Information Science & Information Technology for Education, Organized by Modern Rohini Education Society, New Delhi on 27 August, 2015.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- Women Empowerment in India: Law and Their Efficacy, Organized by VSSD Collage, Kanpur (UP) on 11th February, 2015

Attended and Participated in International Conference on -Emerging Technologies and Future of Libraries: Issues and Challenges, Organized by Karnataka State SC/ST Library Professionals Association etc. Gulbarga , Karnataka

Attended and Participated in International on Conference on- Knowledge Organization in Academic Library, Organized by Library Professionals Association (LPA), New Delhi and Manipal University, Jaipur on 2-3 January, 2015.

Attended and Participated in International Conference on- Convergence of libraries, Archives and Museums, Organized by IGNCA, National Resource Centre and NIFT on 27-29 November, 2014.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- Role of Library in Higher Education: Problems and Prospects, Organized by Govt. Aizawl North Collage, Aizawl on 29-30 October, 2014.

Attended and Participated in International Conference on- Sustainability of Digital Libraries, Organized by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad on 25-27 September, 2014.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on - Opportunities and Challenges of the Institutional Library in Rural Areas, Organized by Sri Shakti Degree College, Ghatampur, Kanpur

on 5-6 October, 2014. Attended and Participated in National Conference on- Integrating ICT in Academic Libraries:

Making a difference in Knowledge Age, Organized by Central Library, Central University of Karnataka on 12-13 August, 2014.

Attended and Participated in 2nd National Conference of Society for Promotion of Libraries (SPL) on-Libraries Towards Digital Paradigm, Organized by Department of Library & Information Science, CSJM University, Kanpur and Society for Library Professionals (SLP), New Delhi on 19-20 April, 2014.

Attended and Participated in National Conference on -Agricultural Information Management in Digital Era, Organized by Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentlists of India, Held at Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur (CG) on 4-5 February, 2014.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- Role of Library in Social Development, Organized by Govt. Jamuna Prasad Verma PG Art and Commerce Collage, Bilaspur on 22-23 November, 2012.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on-Information Resources in 21st Century, Organized by Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl on 21-23rd March, 2012.

Attended and Participated in 28th All India Conference on- Library Vision 2020, Organized by Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC), held at University of Kashmir on 10-13 October, 2011.

Attended and Participated in Regional Seminar on - Resource Mobilization for College Libraries in North-East Region, Organized by Govt. Aizawl North College, Aizawl 22-23 September, 2011.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on - Children's Literature of North-East: The Changing Scenario of Reading Habit, jointly Organized by National Book Trust India, New Delhi & Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl on29-30 March, 2011.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- Contemporary Issues for the Information Professionals in a Digital Era, Organized by Integrated Academy of Management and Technology, Ghaziabad on22 January, 2011.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- Innovative and Best Practices in Library and Information Services, Organized by Kamla Nehru Collage, Korba (C.G.) on 23-24 December, 2010.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- Open Source Library Solutions (OSLS), Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, BHU, Varanasi on 16-17 January 2009.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- Information Security: Practices and Challenges, organized by Institute of Technology, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 9-10 Feb. 2008.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on -National conference on- Technology for Sustainable Development -Perspective and Strategies, organized by Institute of Technology, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 06-07 January 2007.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on -National Seminar on- Rural Development, Organized by Department of Rural Technology, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 23-24 Feb. 2007.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- National Conference on- Information Management in Digital Library, Organized by IIT Kharagpur on 2-4 August 2006.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on National Seminar on Rural Development Process in Changing Scenario: The Role of Adult and continuing educational institutions of India;

Organized by Deptt. Of Adult continuing Education and Extension and Rural technology 7 Social Development, GG University, Bilaspuir on 24-25 March 2006.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on- National Interdisciplinary Research Seminar on- Higher Education in Chhattisgarh: Present Retrospect, Problems Remedial measures and Future prospect, Organized by Govt. Collage, Champa on 2-3 March 2006.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on -National Seminar on- Recent Advances in Forest Sciences, Organized by Depatt. Of Forestry, Wield Life and Environmental Science, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 30-31 January 2006.

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on -National Conference on Cyber Security, Data Mining and ICT for Society, Organized by Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, G.G. University, Bilaspur on 18-19 January 2006.

Attended and Participated in National seminar on - National Seminar on Multidisciplinary Approach of Computer Science in Higher Education, Organized by Deptt. Of Computer Science, Kamla Nehru Collage, Korba on 15- 16 December, 2005

Attended and Participated in National Seminar on –Role of Library in Development of Chhattisgarh, Organized by Central Library, IGKV, Raipur on 6 February 2003.

Invited Lectures and Chair Sessions in Conferences/ Seminars/ Workshops Chaired a technical session on- Knowledge Management and Repositories in National Conference

on IPR: Challenges in Digital Environment, Organized by Lingaya’s University, Faridabad on 20-21 November 2015.

Delivered a Lecture on- MARC-21 in one week National Workshop on- Knowledge Organization, Jointly organized by Department of Library and Information Science, MZU and ICSSR, New Delhi on 26-30 October 2015.

Chaired a session on- Cutting Edge Embraced Technologies in LIS in International Conference on- Emerging Technologies and Future of Libraries: Issues and Challenges, Organized by Karnataka State SC/ST Library Professionals Association etc. Gulbarga, Karnataka on 30-31 January 2015.

Chaired a Session on- Contribution of Libraries for Social Orientation and Rural Development & Need of Promotion of Library Service in Rural Areas for Sustainable Development, In National Seminar on-“Opportunity and Challenges of the Institutional Library in Rural Areas, Organized by Shri Shakti Degree Collage, Kanpur on 5-6 October 2014

Delivered a invited Lecture on- Knowledge Management in National Conference on Integrating ICT in Academic Libraries: Making a Difference in Knowledge Age, Organized by Library Central University, Karnataka on 12-13 August 2014

Chaired a technical session on- ICT Technology” in National Conference in Integrating ICT in Academic Libraries: Making a Difference in Knowledge Age, Organized by Library Central University, Karnataka on 12-13 August 2014.

Chaired a technical session on-Emerging Technology in Library and Information Services in National Conference on- Libraries: Towards Digital Paradigm, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, CSJM University, Kanpur on 19-20 April 2014

Chaired a technical session on-Innovative Practices in Library in National Seminar on- Role of Libraries in Social Development, Organized by Govt. Jamuna Prasad Verma PG Art and Commerce Collage, Bilaspur on 22-23 November, 2012.

Chaired a technical session on- Research Oriented Library Services in UGC Sponsored National Seminar on-Innovative and Best Practices in Library & Information Services, Organized by Department of library and Information Science, Kamla Nehru collage, Korba on 23-24 December

2010.Attended Refresher Courses/ Short Term Courses:

Participated in one week Short term Course on Digital Library and E-Resource Management, Organized by UGC-HRDC, Mizoram University from 17-22 August 2015.

Participated in one week Teachers Training Program under Centre under Centre of Excellence Project on-“Innovative Learning Practices in Higher Education”, Organized by Faculty of Education, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi on 24-30 December 2012.

Participated in one week short term course on- “Digital Resource Management in Libraries”, Organized by UGC-Academic Staff Collage, JNTU, Hyderabad on 20-25 June 2011.

UGC-sponsored Refresher Course in Library & Information Sciences, Organized by Academic Staff Collage, Mizoram University, Aizawl from 22 Feb to 14th March 2011.

Attended Workshop/Training/Awareness Program Attended two days training programme on Latest Trends in Library and Information Science for

LIS Teachers of North East India scheduled to be held at INFLIBNET Centre, Gandhinagar from 14th -15th April 2016.

National Workshop on-Designing and Management of Web Based Library Services, Organized by Library, Documentation and Information Science Division, ISI Kolkata and Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl on 11-15 March, 2014.

Attended National Workshop on-Intellectual Property Right with Reference to Patents and Copyrights, organized by Deptt. Of Library and Information Science, MZU, Aizawl on 27-28 August 2012.

Participated in National Workshop Cum Training Programme on “KOHA”, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl from 6-12 September 2011.

Participated in two days workshop on- Purvotriya Bhashao Ewam Hindi Me Takniki Shabd Nirman Aur Vaighyanic Lekhan,” Organized by Scientific and Technical Terminology Commission (Ministry of HRD), Mizoram University, Aizawl on 25-26 July 2011.

Attended 3 days National Workshop on- Knowledge Repository, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl and Sponsored by RRRLF (Ministry of Culture), Kolkata; NOSSDOC (ICSR), New Delhi & INFLIBNET Centre Ahmadabad on 18-20 November 2010.

Attended Two day National Workshop on Design and Development of Institutional Repository with Dspace, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, Sambalpur University, Orissa on 8-9 March 2008.

Attended 3 days National workshop on- Web Application to Libraries and Information Centers, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, BHU Varanasi on 2-4 March 2005.

Done 5days Training of Library Automation (SOUL Package) Under IRTPLA program of INFLIBNET, Organized by Central Library, GG University, Bilaspur on 27-31 October 2003.

Done 45 days Yoga Training Programme, Organized by Department of Physical Education and Yoga Sciences, G.G. University, Bilaspur, from 11 September to 25th October 2002.

Awareness Program Attended: Participated in Orientation Program on- “HIV/AIDS for MZU Faculty” Organized by Saksham,

The Global Fund Round-&, Counseling Component, Mizoram University, Aizawl on 12 August 2012.

Attended one day awareness Program on- “UGC-Infonet Digital Library Consortium”, Organized by Department of Library and Information Science, MZU with Collaboration with INFLIBNET on

15th November 2010.Workshop Organized:

Organized a 3days National Workshop on DSPACE, Sponsored by INFLIBNET, Ahmedabad Coordinator from 6-8 September, 2016.

Organized a 3days National Workshop on KOHA, Sponsored by RRRLF, Kolkata as Co-Coordinator from 21-23 June, 2016.

Organized 21 days UGC-Refresher Course in Library and Information Science held from 18th

November 2014 to 8th December 2014 in Department of Library and Information Science as co-coordinator.

Member in Journals’ Editorial Board: Member of editorial board in Journal of Library & Information Communication Technology, a peer

review half yearly journal, ISSN-2278-3482. Member of editorial board in International Journal of Library and Information Studies, a peer

review online journal (http://www.ijlis.org/editorial.html), ISSN- ISSN- 2231-4911 Member of editorial board in Library Wave, a peer review journal, ISSN-. ISSN-2455-2291 Member of editorial board International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJLIS), a peer

review online journal (http://www.ijrls.in/editorial-board/) , ISSN-2455-104X. Member of editorial board in JONER- Journal of North East Region, a peer review inter

disciplinary journal published from Bodoland University, Assam. ISSN-2321-0583.Awards/Merits

Got Gold Medal in MLIS in 2000. Secured 2nd Position in merit in BLIS

Extra Curriculum Activities/ Appreciations: Organized 15 days (From 14.09.2016 to 28.09.2016) educational tour of MLIS students of

Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl and visited different libraries in Delhi and Agra.

Organized 15 days (From 08.03.2015 to 22.03.2015) educational tour of MLIS students of Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl and visited different libraries in Delhi and Shimla.

Organized 15 days (From 24.09.2012, to 08.10.2012) educational tour of MLIS students of Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl and visited different libraries in Delhi and Shimla.

Organized 15 days (26.10.2011 to 09.11.2011) educational tour of MLIS students of Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl and visited different libraries in Delhi.

Organized one week (From 2nd Feb to 9th Feb 2009) education tour of MLIS students of DLIS, BHU and visited different library of Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and IIT Khragpur.

Assisted to organize the contact program of BLIS/MLIS, Institute of Distance education, G.G. University, Bilaspur from 2001 to 2006.

Worked as team member of CIMS library automation work in 2004. Organized 15 days educational tour of BLIS amd MLIS students of Department of Library and

Information Science, Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur with one another teacher of Department in 2003

Worked in shifting and Up- Gradation of Central Library, G.G. University, Bilaspur from old to new Library building in 2002.

Assisted in Library establishment of Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur in 2001.

Worked different committees of National Conferences/Seminars, Organized by different departments of Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur and Department of Library and Information Science, BHU, Varanasi.

Membership in Professional Bodies: Life member of Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers (IASLIC), Kolkata Life member of Indian Library Association (ILA), New Delhi Life member if Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS).