Dear professionals It gives me immense pleasure to inform you that The Department of Library and Information Science, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Central University, Lucknow, India & Society for Promotion of Library, Uttar Pradesh (SPLUP) is organising Two days ‘National Conference on “Relevance of Ranganathan Philosophy in Digital India” during 12th - 13th August 2017 on the occasion of 125th birth anniversary of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan. Call for Papers: papers are invited from the Professionals and researchers on theme and Sub-themes of the conference: Relevance of Ranganathan philosophy in digital environment • Ranganathan’s Five Laws and their relevance in digital age • Colon Classification: current trends & future perspective • Collection development & Management in Digital Environment ICT Application in Libraries • Knowledge Society and Digital India • Modern Libraries • Marketing of library and information services and products • Digital repositories • Library security tools, technologies, and implementations Public libraries , issues and challenges • Govt. initiatives toward public libraries • Social responsibility of Public libraries • Embedded Librarianship LIS Education, Research and Training • Research Trends in Library and Information science • LIS Education and research • Plagiarism tools, IPR and copyright in the Digital Age. Research papers relevant and related to above themes are welcome. Important dates for submission of full papers on any sub themes of the conference are following: IMPORTANT DATES: are given bellow:- Submission of Full paper July 15, 2017 Notifications of Acceptance July 18, 2017 Last date of Registration July 20, 2017 (On the spot Registration available if possible) Conference Date August 12-13, 2017 Registration fee: Students : Rs, 800.00 Professionals & Research Scholars: Rs, 1000.00 Therefore, on behalf of Organizing Committee. I extend you a warm invitation to attend and participate in the National Conference in which renowned personalities from library profession will deliberate. I am sure that the discussions and interaction during the conference will promote wider understanding of the subject and provide solutions and ways to the information access in Digital environment. I take this opportunity to extend my invitation to you to contribute the research/case studies to theme and sub themes for the presentation and publication. I look forward to receive your paper and solicit your participation in this important conference. For more information please visit us: http://www.bbau.ac.in With my best regards Dr. S.K. Sonkar Organizing Secretary &Assistant Professor Department of Library & Information Science Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow226025, U.P. Email: ncrrpdi2017@gmail.com E-mail: sksonker@yahoo.co.in Mobile No. 9838616581