CHAIR/CO-CHAIR THE SESSION IN THE CONFERENCE

Co-Chair session on theme “ Addressing SDGs through Data Analytics and AI” in the
International Conference of Digital Landscape (ICDL-2019) organized by The Energy
and Resource Institute (TERI), at India Habitat Centre, New

RESOURCE PERSON IN WORKSHOPS

 Acted as Resource Person in the workshop to Design the Curriculum for Training
Programme of Delhi Administration's School Librarians at District Institute of
Education and Training (DIET), Keshav Puram (Delhi) on April 27,, 2017

 Acted as Resource Person in the workshop to Design the Curriculum for Training
Programme of Delhi Administration's School Librarians at District Institute of
Education and Training (DIET), Keshav Puram (Delhi) on June 18 -19, 2015

 Acted as Resource person in the Workshop to Design the curriculum for the Training
Programme of School Librarians by SCERT, New Delhi on August 21- 22, 2012.
PANELIST IN PANEL DISCUSSION

 Discussant in the panel discussion on theme “ Emerging technologies: A Way forward
for library education and profession” during International Conference of Asian
Libraries (ICAL) 2020 at Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow February 26 to 28,
2020

 Discussant in the panel discussion during International Conference of Asian Libraries
(ICoASL 2019) on Asian Libraries and Librarianship on February 15, 2019 held at
Ambedkar University, Delhi. The theme of the panel discussion was “Asian Libraries
and Librarianship”.

 Discussant in the panel discussion on 2nd International Conference of Asian Libraries
on ‘Expanding Digital Footprints: Role of Libraries & Information Centres’ during 26th
to 28th Oct. 2017 at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. The theme of the panel discussion
was Google is New Librarian: Saving Libraries for Museums Motion: Libraries Can
Never Beat Google (Penal discussion was held on 27th Oct. 2017).

 Panelist in the panel discussion ‘Emerging Trends in Librarianship: Challenges and
opportunities” in the national seminar From Print to Digital: Managing Library Services
in Neo-Information Environment organized by Footwear Design and Development
Institute, Noida & Asian Library Association, New Delhi on March 25, 2017

 Speaker on discussion forum entitled “Challenges faced by Libraries in Digital Era”
organized by Best Book Buddies on 13 January 2018 at World Book Fair, Pragati
Maidan, New Delhi

TALKS/LECTURES IN ABROAD

 Delivered a talk entitled “Online Legal Information System in Indian Environment: A
Road Map to Provide Free Access to Legal Information Resources” in the international
conference Legal Education, Legal Practice And Technology at Nottingham Law
School, Centre for Legal Education on 17 June 2017.

 Conducted a Workshop as Resource Person on Blog Writing at University of East
London, United Kingdom on 20 July 2017.

INVITED LECTURES IN CONFERENCE/ SEMINARS/OTHER EVENTS

 Delivered a special lecture entitled “Data Management Planning” in workshop on
Research Methodology for the Fellows of National School of Drama (NSD), on 22nd
November 2019 organized by IGNCA from 18th to 23rd November 2019 at Indira
Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi

 Delivered a Talk entitled “ Research Data Management and Planning in Modern
Era” on October 12, 2019 in Faculty Development Programme (FDP) held at IGNCA,
New Delhi on October 9-20, 2019

 Delivered a talk entitled “Innovative Library and Information Services to Revamp
the Libraries in Socio- economic Development of Nation” in the CEP Programme at
DESIDOC, DRDO, New Delhi on 28 August 2019

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Relevance of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan’s Philosophy
in Coherent Development of Library and Information Services” at DESDOC,
DRDO, New Delhi on 19 August 2019 on the occasion of birth celebrations of Father
of Library Science in India

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Research data Management in Higher
Educational Institutions” in two-day National Conference on “Libraries and
Information Services: Emerging Digital Trends” during August 9-10, 2019 at
Integrated Academy of Management and Technology ( INMANTEC), Ghaziabad.

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Libraries as Innovation Hub in Socio-economic
Development” in the National Seminar sponsored by Higher Education Deptt.,
Government of Harayana at M.N.College, Shahabad Markanda, Kurukshetra
2 March 2019

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Open Educational Resources in Academic
Libraries” in INSET-SCERT programme on February 6, 2019

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Innovative Practices in Libraries” in INSETSCERT programme on February 5, 2019

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Systematic Approach to Inculcate the Reading
Habits of Students through Innovative Practices” in INSET-SCERT programme on
February 1, 2019

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Coherent Approach to Engage the Community
through Innovative Practices in the Libraries” in INSET-SCERT programme on
January 30, 2019

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Research Data Management in Modern Libraries
and Relevance of Dr. S.R.Ranganathan’s Philosophy” on November 26, 2018 at
NASSODC, New Delhi. The Talk was organized by Ranganathan Research Circle,
New Delhi

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Data Driven Information Services in Modern
Library: Relevance of Bibliometric Indicators” on September 25, 2018 at Metcalfe
House, DRDO, New Delhi in CEP-Course on “Bibliometrics and Research Output
Analysis 24-26 September 2018” for Information Scientist & Technical Assistants

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “OLIS: A Digital Library of Judicial and
Legislative Information Resources in India” in the IFLA Supported One Day
International Seminar on New and Innovative Library and Information Services
organized at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, Convention Centre on
22nd Feb. 2017

 Delivered an invited talk entitled “Coherent Approach to Align with Digital India
Programme” at Indira Gandhi National College, Ladwa (Haryana) in the National
Seminar on Role of Libraries in Making Digital India” on 28 January 2017
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 Delivered an invited talk entitled "Open Access Movement with Reference to India"
in the conference “Transforming Dimension of IPR: Challenges for New Age Libraries
during January 23-24, 2015 at National Law University, New Delhi (India)

 Talk on "Structure and Functions of Online Legal Information System for Indian
Environment" at the seminar Managing Knowledge and Learning Resources:
Repositioning Libraries in Virtual Era jointly organized by Asian Library Association
(ASIALA) -organized at Delhi Technological University (DTU) on May 16, 2015.

 Delivered an invited talk on “Open Access and Law in the context of Digital India:
A Study" in the international conference on ICT and Law for Digital India & Make in
India" at New Delhi on May 20, 2015. (Recipient of Certificate of Appreciation for
Talk)

 Delivered a lecture in the UGC Sponsored Refresher Course at Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra on 19 - 20 December, 2010
Topic: Information Sources in Arts and Humanities

 Delivered a lecture in the UGC Sponsored Refresher Course at Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra on 19 - 20 December, 2010
Topic: (a) Web Search Techniques

 Delivered a Lecture on (a) Library Automation b) Institutional Repository at DIET,
Pitampura Centre for training programme of SCERT School Librarians, Delhi on dated
15th September, 2011

 Invited as resource person at R.S.V.P.Gandhi Nagar, State Council of Educational
Research and Training (SCERT), New Delhi in the training programme of school
librarian on 11 November, 2012 and delivered two lectures a) Social Media for
School Librarians b) Awareness of E-resources

 Invited as resource person at DIET, Keshav Puram (Delhi on 12 November, 2012 and
delivered two lectures a) School Librarianship in Web 2.0 environment b) Literacy
of Open Access Web Resources.

 Invited as resource person at Swamy Dayanand Vidyalaya, Old Rajendra Nagar in the
training programme on 14 November, 2012 and delivered two lectures a) Networking
b) evaluation of E-resources

 Invited as resource person at District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) on 13
September, 2012 and delivered two lectures (a) Collaborative Librarianship in
Digital Age (b) Web 2.0 application in School Library

 Delivered a lecture on Collaborative Librarianship in Social Networking Environment
in Rananathan Research Circle (RRC) at NASSDOC - ICSSR on 19th Jan. 2013

 Acted as resource person for in-service training programme in Delhi Administration
school librarian and Delivered three lectures (a) Use and awareness of Web
resources: Particular Reference to School Library (b) Building Library Portal: A
Case Study and (c) Trends in Library on August 21, 2014 at SKV Distt. Centre,
Vikaspuri, Delhi
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 Acted as resource person at RPVV Yamuna Vihar on August 19, 2014 during Librarian
in-service programme organized by SCERT New Delhi and delivered two lectures: (a)
Use of Social Networking in School Library (b) Use and Awareness of Web
resources in Present Scenario

 Delivered an invited talk on “From Print to Digital: A Case Study” at Library and
Information Professional Summit (LIPS-2014) From Bricks to Clicks: Transforming
Libraries into Social Spaces held during February 7-8, 2014 at University of Delhi,
Delhi

 Delivered a talk on "Open Access Educational Resources in India" at Haryana
Library Association (Regd.) conference at Geeta Institute of Management and
Technology, Kurukshetra (Haryana) on March 15, 2015

 Ranganathan Research Circle (RRC) invited talk on "Online Legal Information
System in India" at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi
on May 9, 2015

 Delivered an invited talk on “Role and Responsibilities of Library Science
Professionals in Open Access Movement” in In-Service Training Programme of
Delhi Administration School Librarians on July 9, 2015 at Sarvodya Vidyalya,
Shalimar Bagh, Delhi


PANELIST IN DEBATE

 Acted as Panelist in debate title “ The Role of Libraries in Learning & Research is
Declining Fast: To Survive Libraries Must Transform into Social Cultural &
Community Spaces” in the Library and Information Professional Summit (LIPS-2014)
From Bricks to Clicks: Transforming Libraries into Social Spaces held during
February 7-8, 2014 at University of Delhi, Delhi

 Acted a Panelist in debate at India International Centre, New Delhi on Topic “house
believe that Libraries and Librarians are irrelevant in the Context of the Increased
Dependency on ICT for Access to Information” on January 10, 2014.