library operations

 The information and knowledge are the driving factors in the development of the society. The human is the most intelligent among all category of living world. It gathers the information and converts them into knowledge and further used it to improve the Living standard of the people. The need and desire are the two motivating factors for acquiring knowledge since the inception of the society. Initially, the knowledge used to be preserved and transferred through oral traditions. When the volume of knowledge grew, people invented the mechanism of recording them through writings. The organized set of such records called documents. The society continued to develop and accordingly the volume of knowledge grew. Due to such developments, different civilizations emerged. With the advent of civilization different organizations as educational, political, administrative, cultural, religious, social, etc. were established. This organizational approach of the society increased the intellectual activities of the human being. The milestone was achieved in the history of preservation and dissemination of information and knowledge by the invention of printing technology. Because of all these developments, quest for knowledge and to disseminate as well as to preserve them for the next generation, the concept of library emerged and got institutionalized.