Dear Professionals, I remind you all for the National Library week Celebrations and special note for the 17th Event in Infosys.Due to the security reasons and space constrains, we have to limit the attendance. I request you to peoople who are interested to attend this programme has to confirm their attendance atleast one day in advance and also when they come should bring their companies identity card or some phot identity proof. Karnataka State Library Association (R ) National Library Week Celebrations November 14-20,2006 Theme: Library Services for Quality Education Organized by: Karnataka State Library Association (KALA) in collaboration with Shankara Rotary, Hippo Campus Library, Kuvempu University Karnataka University Mysore University PES Group of Institutions Infosys JSS Public School, Bangalore Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences You are cordially invited ----------- Promote Library Movement ------------ ----------- Encourage Reading Habit -------------- Programme Overleaf Programme : Day 1 : Inaugural Function 14 November 2006 - Tuesday Chief Guest: Mrs Rohini Nilakeni, Founder Akshara Foundation,Bangalore Topic: Libraries and Child Development Venue: Shankara Rotary Hippo Campus Library, Ranga Rao Road, Shankarapuram, Bangalore 560 004 Time: 5.00 pm Organizer: Mrs. Lakshmi Chinnappa and Mr.Umesh Malhothra Day 2: 15 November – 2006 Wednesday Speaker: Prof. T.N. Shankar Narayan Director School of Languages Kuvempu University Shimoga Presided by: Dr. B.S. Biradar Chairman Department of Library and Information Science Kuvempu University Shimoga Venue: Department of Library Science Kuvempu University Time: 2.30 pm Organiser B.S.Biradar Day 3: 16 November – Thursday Speaker1: Dr. Satyaprakasha, C.V. Principal, PES College of Education Topic: Role of Libraries in Quality Education Speaker2 : Dr. Vishnukant S. Chatpalli Director, Community Development Programmes PES Institute of Technology Topic : Community Development through Libraries Presided by: Prof M.R. Doreswamy Founder Chairman, PES Group Institutions Venue: Tech Park Seminar Hall PESIT, 100 Feet Ring Road Bangalore -560085 Time: 3.30 PM Organizer: Mrs. Gayathri Sen, PES IT, Library Day 4: 17 November – 2006 Friday Speaker1: S.V. Subramanya Topic Quality Services: Users perception (2.15 pm) Speaker 2: J.K. Suresh Topic Challenges of Corporate Librarians in Digital Era (2.30 pm) Speaker 3: Cdr B.G. Jayaram Topic Effective Planning of Optimized use of Library Recourses (3.00 pm) Speaker 4: Dr Kochikar Topic Role of Librarians in inculcating Reading habit (3.15 pm) Venue: Rosabeth Moss kanter Training room, 2nd floor, Building No 11, MDC Block, Infosys Technologies Ltd, Electronics city, Bangalore - 560100. (Entry point is from Gate No 4) Time : 2.00PM to 5.00PM (High Tea 2.45pm) Organizer: Sanjay, Infosys, Library Day 5 : 18 November – 2006 Saturday Speaker : Mr. Umesh Malhothra Topic: Presided by R.U.Patil, Principal JSS Public School ,HSR Layout Venue: JSS Public School, HSR Layout, Near BDA Complex Time: 10.00 am Organizer R.U. Patil Day 6 : Valedictory Function 20 November – 2006 Monday Welcome address: Dr . Vasantha Kumar Registrar, RGUHS Key note address: Dr. K. Lakshman Consultant Surgeon & Expert in Medical Informatics Lecture: Dr. R. Rama Raj Urs University Librarian, RGUHS Topic: Importance of National Library Week Presided by: Dr. P.S. Prabhakaran Vice Chancellor Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Venue: Dhanvanthry Hall, RGUHS Bangalore Time: 4.00 – 5.30 pm Organizer: Dr. R. Rama Raj Urs Warm Regards, M.Krishnamurthy Joint Secretary KALA *************************************** Dr.M.Krishnamurthy,M.A.,M.L.I.Sc.,Ph.D Fulbright Scholar (University of Illinois, USA) Librarian Indian Statistical Institute 8th Mile Mysore Road Bangalore 560059 www.isibang.ac.in/library Ph:91-80-8483002/3 Fax :91-80-28484265