Need-based Information Service in BARC

Abstract

The organisation pattern of the Library and Information Services of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre suitable for rendering effective need-based information service is explained. The method followed for assessing the information needs of the scientists is described, The various custom-buil t documentation services offered to meet the specific requirementc of the clientele are given indetail. It has been suggested that plans formulated should be periodically reviewed and necessary modifications be done with a view to get the best out of the system concerned.