Knowledge, Information and Development: Indian Experience

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Year: 1998, Volume: 36, Issue: 3

First page: (159) last page: (171)

Print ISSN: 0024-2292

Knowledge, Information and Development: Indian Experience

DR P R GOSWAMI *

* Librarian, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Abstract

The paper examines the role of knowledge and information in socio-economic development of a country. It also enumerates the essential features of India's development information system and keeping in view the existing laws and practices, It also discusses the present state of information flow in a government agencies as well as citizens right to access government control information.