7/24/09

All Karnataka Engineering College Library Professionals Association (AKELPA)

Dear Sirs/Madam

All Karnataka Engineering College Library Professionals Association (AKELPA), comes into existence on 18th July 2009 in the presence of 250 library professionals of engineering college libraries of Karnataka at Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE) with the following objectives.

1. To devise, formulate and set up standards, norms, rules, guidelines for engineering college libraries of Karnataka.

2. To establish a common platform for all LIS professionals by conducting state, national and international level workshops, seminars, conferences, short terms training programs and other developmental activities.

3. To uphold and maintain the position of Engineering Librarianship in terms of pay scales, promotion, training etc.

4. To orchestrate and synchronize with the state, central government and national, international agencies with regard to the issues of the engineering library professionals.

5. To craft right recommendations to university, government and other authorities and organizations to safeguard the profession and professionals.

6. To collaborate and coordinate with the professional organizations in terms of networking and resource sharing.



The following office bearers of AKELPA are selected in the meeting :

President:
Sri. N. Choudappa
Chief Librarian, BMSCE, Bangalore

Vice-Presidents (Region-wise):
1. Dr. Dinesh K. S. (Bangalore North Region),
Librarian (SLG), NCET, Bangalore
2. Sri. R. M. Puttaswamy (Bangalore South Region),
Chief Librarian, BNMIT, Bangalore
3. Dr. H. M. Chidananda Swamy, (Mysore Region),
Librarian, JNNCE, Shimoga
4. Dr. Vinayak Bankapur, (Belagaum Region),
Librarian, SDMCE, /Dharwad
5. Sri. S. A. Patil, (Gulbarga Region),
Librarian, BLDEAS, Bijapur

General Secretary:
Sri. K. R. Mulla,
Librarian, HKBKCE, Bangalore

Secretary (Technical):
Sri. Vinay C.
Sr. Librarian, SJBIT, Bangalore

Treasurer:
Sri. J. C. David,
Chief Librarian, DSCE, Bangalore

Joint Secretaries (Region-wise):
1. Smt. Mallika M. H., (Bangalore North)
Librarian, SSIT, Tumkur
2. Sri. K. K. Suresh Kumar, (Bangalore South),
Librarian, ASC, Bangalore
3. Sri. K. L. Basappa, (Mysore Region),
Asst. Librarian, SJCE, Mysore
4. Sri. Suresh Horakeri, (Belagaum Region),
Asst. Librarian, BVBCET, Hubli
5. Sri. Vasanth Nithalipur, (Gulbarga Region),
VCET, Puttur

Executive Members:
1. Dr. M. M. Bachalapur,
Chief Librarian, KIT, Tiptur
2. Dr. Diwakar Bhat,
Chief Librarian, NMAMIT, Nitte
3. Smt. C. A. Malaghan,
Chief Librarian, Dr. AIT, Bangalore
4. Sri. Police Goudar,
Librarian, AIT, Gulbarga
5. Sri. K. V. Manjunath,
Chief Librarian, BIET, Davanagere
6. Smt. V. Bharathi
Librarian (SLG), KSIT, Bangalore
7. Sri. K. Srinivas,
Librarian, TJCE, Bangalore
8. Sri. Manjunath P. S.,
Librarian, BNMIT, Bangalore
9. Sri. Naveen Kumar,
Librarian, PESSE, Bangalore

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General Secretary
AKELPA

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