Various information sources of the library are not sufficient to meet the needs of women users and the infrastructure and facilities of the library has to be improved. Majority of the women under study are not aware of the information technology applications. From the analysis, it concluded that library has to play a vital role for the improvement of women. The present book contains chapters on various aspects on: Introduction, Emerging Issues and Role of Libraries in Digital Era, Trends, Challenges and Future of Library and Information Science and Cataloguing, Values and Ethics of librarianship in the Library Profession, Future of Library and Information Centres, Career in Library and Information Science, Opportunities in Library and Information Science, Career Advancement about Women Librarians: A Literature Review, Empowering Women and Girls Through ICT at Libraries, Role of Library and Information Centres in Women Empowerment, Growth and Development of Library and Information Science Education, Importance of Library and It’s Professionals in Digital Era, Transformation in Libraries, Job Opportunities and Employment of Library and Information Science Professionals, Information and Communication Technologies and Woman Empowerment, Impact of LIS and ICT on Women Empowerment, Motivation to Manage and Status of Women in Library and Information Science, Women Librarian Empowerment in the Digital Era, Role of Woman Library Professionals in the Digital Era. We hope that this book will be helpful for the researchers and librarians who are engaged in the field of library information science.

Dr. Savita Mittal is presently working as Deputy Librarian in Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. Prior to joining Indraprastha University, she was a regular faculty in the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Library & Information Science, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Science from Punjabi University, Patiala and Master’s from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. She was full time research scholar in the Department of Library Science with fellowship in Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. She is the first to be awarded with PhD degree in the field of Library and Information Science by Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. She also holds the degrees of Master’s in Public Administration, Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Applications and Postgraduate Diploma in Local Area Networks. In total she possesses more than 25 years of rich teaching, research and administrative experience in the field of library science. Her area of interest includes: Academic Library System, Library Administration and Management, Library Automation and Networking. She has to her credit many research papers in reputed journals and has authored two books entitled: Digital Library Resources and Modern Library Administration and Automation. She also has attended many prestigious national and international conferences, orientation and refreshers’ courses, workshops and panel discussions.