Hyderabad: A workshop on National Knowledge Management Centre for Agricultural Education and Research was launched in PJTSAU, here on Wednesday.
The workshop was jointly organized by Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) and National Agriculture Higher Education Project (NAHEP) at the Central Library, Rajendranagar. Dr R.B. Sharma, National coordinator, NAHEP, ICAR was the Chief Guest and spoke at the launching of the workshop.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr R.B. Sharma said Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) was committed to extend and enhance quality services to its stakeholders i.e. students and scientists, faculty members in State Agricultural Universities across the country. He also assured that ICAR was ready to extend support to improve library services by using modern digital technologies.
Dr A.K. Jain, Former Principal Scientist & Head AKM unit, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi was also spoke on this occasion. He stressed upon the use and importance of artificial intelligence technologies in delivering of effective library services to the students and other stakeholders.
Dr.K.Veeranjaneyulu, University Librarian of PJTSAU has gave the overview of the project. Dr.D.Rama Rao, Former Director NAARM, Dr.Koteshwar Rao, Former University Librarian, University of Hyderabad were also spoke on this occasion.
The University Officers of PJTSAU Dr.D.Raji Reddy, Dr.Vishnuvardhan Reddy, Dr.K.V.S.Meena Kumari, Dr.Jeevan Rao, Asst. Librarian N.P. Ravikumar were present. (NSS)