Organising Traditional Knowledge for Inclusive Development: Role of Libraries
Authors
Ratna Bandyopadhyay
Professor, Library and Information Science, University of Calcutta, India.
Krishnapada Majumder
Professor, Library and Information Science, Jadavpur University, India.
Abstract
In this paper we discuss traditional knowledge, its importance especially in inclusive development and knowledge management activities taken up in West Bengal. We also focus on the role of libraries especially public libraries in preserving and propagating this cultural heritage and traditional knowledge.
