Digital resource management strategies: A reference study on selected All India Radio media libraries of Karnataka State, India

Abstract

The present century has been earmarked by various revolutionary and innovative developments such as information revolution, Information and Communication Technology revolution, globalization and privatization.   With the continuous development of internet technology and mobile communication network and the popularizing hardware equipment, the new network technology made accessing of information resources become easy and quickly by digitalization. So, the tasks of housekeeping operations of library are redefining in a new way like digitalization, preservation, indexing, distribution, authenticating, indexing etc., with the transformation of traditional library into digital library. However, digital resources made enormous advantages over traditional collection to meet library user’s demand. On the other hand librarian is in a state of facing challenges to management of the digital resources. The systematic approach towards digital resources management strategies with reference to the selected,  All India Radio media libraries of Karnataka State, has been made in this paper.