Library Consortia Special Reference to Engineering College Library, A Study of West Bengal

Extension and outreach services of libraries, archives, and museums (LAM) are to be essentially considered as an important aspect of social and ethical responsibility of an institution towards the society. An academic library, especially a college library, has immense scope for engagement of the community constituting the stakeholders of the institution for participation, involvement, skill development, and enrichment as well as the individuals outside the institution, ultimately towards inclusion, empathy, and compassion for the society at large. Exemplary evidences of the opportunities and accomplishments of a college library with special reference to the extension and outreach activities of Sir Gurudas Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata, West Bengal, India are provided. Innovation, collaboration, communication, creativity, and effective employment of ICT tools are the keys to successful execution.

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Consumer Behaviour of Cereals in West Bengal (1939-61) with Special Reference to Calcutta

Artha Vijnana Journal of The Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics ◽

10.21648/arthavij/1971/v13/i3/116406 ◽

1971 ◽

Vol 13 (3) ◽

pp. 275

Author(s):

B. K. Guha Thakurta

Keyword(s):

Special Reference ◽

Consumer Behaviour ◽

West Bengal

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Marketing and Sickness in Micro and Small Enterprises in India: An Inter-State Analysis with Special Reference to the Engineering Enterprises in the District of Howrah, West Bengal

Journal of Entrepreneurship & Management ◽

10.21863/jem/2016.5.1.018 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 5 (1) ◽

Author(s):

Manidipa Dasgupta

Keyword(s):

Special Reference ◽

West Bengal ◽

Small Scale ◽

Small Enterprises ◽

Related Area ◽

Micro And Small Enterprises ◽

Economic Advancement ◽

Small Scale Industries ◽

Inter State ◽

State Analysis

Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) [formerly Tiny and Small Scale Industries (SSIs)] are recognized as the main contributors in socio-economic advancement of any country especially the developing one like India. But due to some controllable and/or uncontrollable factors, MSEs cannot get themselves free from sickness. Sickness in MSEs expands its steps in all states in India amongst which West Bengal (WB) is specially notable mainly due to the continuous degradation of Micro and Small Engineering Enterprises of the then Birmingham/Sheffield of the East, Howrah. In WB, Howrah is considered to be the most incipient sickness-prone district for MSEs. Government effort to locate the probable causes of sickness of MSEs has exposed that in India, lack of demand of the product of MSEs in market is the most sever one, while in WB, marketing problem holds the maximum severity, followed by lack of demand which is also partially due to the marketing problem. The present paper aims at identifying how far the major responsible causes in marketing related area are liable in bringing about sickness in Micro and Small Engineering Enterprises.

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