*INTRODUCTION* Recent developments in the field of library and information science and the rapid advancements in information technologies and services have no doubt brought about new and different ways of accessing, storing, and disseminating information throughout the world. As new technologies and services are emerging, new challenges are evolving. These challenges as a matter of fact, have made it imperative for library and information professionals to retool and be well equipped to face these challenges. This conference is to bring out the vital importance and effectiveness of the Library System in Modern Libraries. Libraries today are the power houses of Information and Technology which have given rise to revolutionary changes. Libraries are agents of Information and as such have a very important role to disseminate knowledge in all the fields of learning for they are basically linked up with the social welfare of their people. JILA has organized this conference to considering the challenges of the future and changing scenario. The conference will provide an opportunity to review and discuss comprehensively the matters related to the development and modernization of Libraries & Information Centres among participants. Theme: Emerging Trends in Libraries & Information Services (ETLIS) *Sub-Themes: * *Emerging Technologies : Issues and Challenges:* Use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Smart Card; Storage Devices; Mobile Technology and its Application in Library Services; Web Technologies and its Applications; Digital Libraries and Future; E-Resources and Information Literacy; Cloud and Grid Computing in Library and Information Services. *Perception Changes in Librarianship*: Role of Librarians in the e-Governance Era; Professional Behavior and the Changing Attitudes; Delivery and Exchange of Service; Ethics and Values; Customer Relation Management; Second Generation Library Services Providers and Consumers; Consortia & Networks. *Global Best Practices in Library and Information Services:* International Standards and Library Systems; Digital Content Management System; Quality Assurance in Scholarly Communication; Data and Information Security; Digital Preservation/Archives; E-Resource Management. *User Expectation, Experience in Virtual Library System - Case Studies: * Data and Information Management in Virtual Organizations; Academic Library; E-Governance and Libraries; Electronic Learning; Enterprise Information Services by Libraries; Information Literacy; Public Library; Special Library; User Awareness Services; User Mobility and Context awareness in Information Access; User Studies and Evaluation of Digital Library Systems and Applications *Conference Language : **English/Hindi* *Who Should Attend* Librarians/ Information Professionals in *Public*/Corporate/Special/University/College/School Libraries, Systems Librarians, Information Technologists, Teachers and Students. *Call for papers* Authors are requested to submit the full paper (with abstracts not exceeding 200 words with at least three key words, *Reference presentation in APA Style*) which should not exceed 5000 words in A4 size with one-and-half spacing with a margin of 1” on all sides, composed in MS word and should be sent by e-mail to: jilaranchi@gmail.com to reach us by *15th January, 2014.* Photographs, charts, if any should be attached separately. A declaration by the author(s) should be made separately that the paper(s) has/have not been sent elsewhere for publication/presentation. The papers will be published in Conference Proceedings containing *ISBN 978-81-928178-0-4 & in “INFOLIB” ISSN 0974-686.* The decision of the Editorial Committee will be final and will be intimated to the first author within week.* Papers without Registration Fee will not be accepted.* *Registration: * All interested participants/presenting the papers in the conference are advised to get themselves registered. · Registration fee may kindly be paid before *31st January, 2014* & sent along with ‘Registration Form’ with a recent passport size colour photograph for issuing Identity Card. · Spot registration will also be available at the Venue on the Conference day. · The Registration Fee includes participation in technical sessions, conference kit, conference proceedings, tea/coffee, lunch & dinner. *Accommodation* · Accommodation can be arranged nearby BIT, Mesra on first cum first basis in Guest Houses/ Hostels/Hotels with a minimum cost as per requirements, after Registration only. Category of Delegate Registration Fee (Per Participant/Delegate): Individual*(Non-JILA Member)* Rs. 1200.00 *JILA Member*/Students/Retired Persons/School Librarians Rs. 1000.00 Deputed/Sponsored Rs. 2000.00 Accompanying Spouse/person Rs. 500.00 (No Kit) *Payment Details:* All payments related to Registration of Participants/Delegates, Sponsorship, Advertisements, Exhibition etc. are to be made through crossed Demand Draft/Cheque payable at par, drawn in favour of “*Jharkhand Information & Library Association**”* payable at Ranchi. Money can also be transferred directly to Conference Account as given below: Account Name Jharkhand Information & Library Association Account No. IFSC Code BKID0004910 SWIFT Code MICR No. 0834013009 Bank’s Name & Address: Bank of India, Shyamali Ranchi - 834 002 (Jharkhand) India *About JILA* Jharkhand Information & Library Association (JILA) was established in 2007 as a non-profit professional registered body with its head quarter at Ranchi. The association (JILA) believes that our libraries and information centres are a great investment in community learning and literacy. They open the doors of opportunity to minds hungry for knowledge and adventure. JILA is therefore committed to the delivery and promotion of high quality library and information services responsive to the needs of the users. It also enables its members/professionals to achieve and maintain the highest professional standards. *About RANCHI* Ranchi is picturesquely situated in the heart and is capital city of Jharkhand at an attitude of 2140 feet above sea level, in the nucleus of the region. Once the summer capital of Bihar, Ranchi is well known for its scenic attractions, beautiful & exciting waterfalls, barren rocks and hillocks are scattered around this town, on the other hand hue industries are also to be seen there, which do attract visitors. Ranchi is well connected to all major cities of the country by RAIL, ROAD & AIR. *CONFERENCE VENUE * All the activities of the conference will be conducted at Auditorium of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi. The Campus is 16 Km from Ranchi Railway Station, 21 Km each from Hatia Railway Station & Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi. BIT is well connected with every type of transport. Address for Correspondence *Mr. Shiva Prakash, * *Convener, NCETLIS 2014 & Secretary, JILA* *Jharkhand Information & Library Association* *“SHIV-SHOVA”, ASHOK PRASTHA, * *BYE PASS ROAD, DIBADIH, P.O. – DORANDA,* *RANCHI – 834 002* *Email :* jilaranchi@gmail.com , Phone: BIT Library: 0651 2276675, Mob. # *Dr. Vijaykumar M.* (094307 02887), *Dr. Bhaskar Karn* (094313 82601), *Mr. Shiv Prakash* (094311 09820), *DR. Bharat Bhushan* (098353 76044), *Mr. Sanjay Kumar Karn* (094311 04313), *Mr. Basanta Kumar Das*(09431359491) -- BASANTA KUMAR DAS IGNOU -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.