MLIE-106 Solved Assignment 2018-19
MLIE-106: Public Library System and Services
Tutor Marked Assignment
Assignment Code: AST/TMA/Jul. 2018-Jan.2019
Units 1-17 Total Marks:50
| Title Name | MLIE-106 Solved Assignment 2018-19 |
| University | IGNOU |
| Service Type | Solved Assignment (Soft copy/PDF) |
| Course | MLIS |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Semester | 2018-2019 Course: MLIS |
| Session | 2018-19 |
| Short Name | MLIE-106 (ENGLISH) |
| Assignment Code | AST/TMA/Jul.2018/Jan.2019 |
| Product | Assignment of MLIS 2018-2019 (IGNOU) |
| Submission Date | before March 31th, 2019 for the session July, 2018 and before September 30th, 2019 for the session January 2019 |
Note: Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks
1.1 What is a public library ? Describe its features. Discuss the social factors which have
influenced the growth of public libraries as social institutions.
OR
1.2 Discuss the role of Central Government in the promotion and development of public libraries
in India.
2.1 Discuss the statutory and non-statutory systems of public library financing prevailing in
India.
OR
2.2 Why is Human Resource Management (HRM) important for public libraries ? Discuss the
key activities of HRM.
3.1 Explain the concept of organisational structure of public library system. Describe the features
of organisational structure of a public library as recommended by Model Public Library Bill of
Government of India.
OR
3.2 Why is effective governance required for public libraries ? Describe the governance pattern
of special services of a public library.
4.1 Explain the need and objectives of public library networking. Discuss some of the recent
trends in networking of public libraries in India.
OR
4.2 Highlight the importance of data communication devices that are useful in public libraries.
Discuss the problems faced by public libraries while implementing IT.
5.0 Write short notes on any three of the following:
a) DPL
b) NAPLIS
c) Indian Public Library Guidelines
d) Children’s Services
