Use of E-Resources in a Networked Environment A Case Study of CUSAT

This paper studies the use of E•rescurces by the faculty and research scholars of Cochin University of Science and TechnologytI'he: use of E resources under INDEST.consortinm;_UGC.lnfonet :project,.and the databases.subscribed.to.in theCUSAT Library are.studied.in the.survey, The:survey•covers various aspects jike.awareness-of the .users, user satisfaction, use pattem of Eoresources,preferenee.for print or electronic version.etc. The problems-faced-are stressed :and possible solutions are suggested

Organized Retail Market Boom and the Indian Society

IT and related services played a major role for India’s current 9.2. GDP growth. Organized retailing in India is one more example for its open economy. The IT industries where able develop a demand for Indian talents all over the world and improved their living standards. It directly impacts only a small minority of Indian population while organized retail affects every single Indian and every sector of Indian society. The paper gives a glimpse of the slow evolution of retail market over the years in India and its contribution for economic growth. The likely positive impact of this revolution in different sectors is enumerated. Paper addresses its ability to manipulate consumption pattern of society, increased customer satisfaction and likely change in the market shares of the different types of sellers. Paper discusses its flip sides like increasing social tension among families below poverty line and greater loss of self employment opportunities by this revolution. The main theme of enquiry of this paper is what it all means for the Indian society.

THE SOCIETY AS REFLECTED IN HINDI Er KONKANI PROVERBS

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