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By Dibya J Borthakur |

A UGC sponsored national seminar  will be organised by Central Library, Raha college on April 23. The theme of the seminar is "Role Of Library and Information Science in Educational Development Of Rural Population in Digital Era". Papers are invited from scholars, teachers, librarians and students to be presented in the seminar. The last date of submission of the expected papers is March 30, 2013. For further details , please contact the Raha College website rahacollege.co.in or in mobile 90858-16534.

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