The RP Padhi Central Library of Berhampur University organised a one-day EBSCO’s special training programme under OSHEC e-Resources Consortium here on Thursday.
Vice-Chancellor Prof Geetanjali Dash presided over the inaugural function as Chief Patron. Chairman, Post Graduate Council, Prof Susant Kumar Baral, Registrar Sachidananda Nayak, HoD of Library & Information Science Dr Jyotshna Sahoo, Director RP Padhi Library and convener of the training programme Abhimanyu Pradhan and coordinator of e-Resources were present, apart from members of the Organising Committee such as Subhalaxmi Nayak, Dr Manaswini Patra and Dr Jeetendra Kumar Behera.
Training Manager of EBSCO Information Services Raj Kumar Mahapatra who acted as the chief resource person spoke on the significance, implications and benefits of EBSCO e-resources. Lively discussions followed by a question-answer session were held. More than 200 post graduate students, faculty members and research scholars of various PG Departments of the university attended. Subhalaxmi Nayak offered the vote of thanks.