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M. Mani

Also known as: Mani M, M.Mani, Dr.M.Mani

Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (Autonomous), Einstein College of Arts and Science, Schaffter.Hr.Sec.School, Tirunelveli., Alagappa University, Sadakathullah Appa College

ORCID iD 0000-0001-5551-4832

About

Dr.M.Mani
Librarian, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (Autonomous), Chennai

A seasoned librarian and information professional with extensive experience in library management, administration, and research.

Education:
Mangaiyarkarasiyar Nursery & Primary School, Tirunelveli
Municipal Primary School Kallanai, Tirunelveli
Schaffter Higher Secondary School, Tirunelveli
BBA, C.L.I.Sc, MBA, PGDCA, Alagappa University, Karaikudi
B.L.I.Sc, M.L.I.Sc, Ph.D., Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli
PGDLAN, Annamalai University, Chidambaram.

Experience:
Library Assistant, Infant Jesus College of Engineering, Keelavallanadu,Tuticorin
Assistant Librarian, Thamirabharani Engineering College, Tirunelveli
Founder Librarian, AKY Polytechnic College, Tirunelveli
Librarian, Pushpalata Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary CBSE School, Tirunelveli
Deputy Librarian, Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli
Librarian, Einstein College of Arts and Science, Tirunelveli
Librarian, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (Autonomous), Chennai (since 01.02.2021)

Various roles in Engineering, Polytechnic Colleges, CBSE School, and Arts & Science Colleges

Achievements:
Published 7 national and 16 international articles - Peer reviewed.
Contributed 5 book chapters and published 4 books
Conducted numerous seminars, workshops, and training programs
Life member of professional associations (KLA, IALA, SALIS, MALA, ALA, ILA, ILIS, IARA and LIS Academy)

Awards:
Best Performer Award, AKY Polytechnic College
National Best Librarian Award 2017, Madras Library Association (MALA)
Best Research Scholar Award 2019, Indian Academic Researchers Association (IARA)
Autolib Tamil Nadu Young Best Librarian Award 2021, SALIS

Research Interests:
User Studies
E-Resources
Library Management

Employment

  • Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College (Autonomous) Librarian
    2021 - Present
  • Einstein College of Arts and Science Librarian & Head
    2019 - 2021
  • Sadakathullah Appa College Deputy Librarian
    2017 - 2019
  • Pushpalata Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School Librarian
    2016 - 2017
  • AKY Polytechnic College Librarian
    2015 - 2016
  • Thamirabharani Engineering College, Assistant Librarian
    2013 - 2015
  • Jeno Study & Information Centre Book In charge
    2012 - 2012
  • Infant Jesus College of Engineering Library Assistant
    2011 - 2012
  • NETXPERTS
    2009 - 2011

Education

  • Schaffter.Hr.Sec.School, Tirunelveli. SSLC
  • Alagappa University BBA
  • Manonmaniam Sundaranar University B.L.I.SC
  • Manonmaniam Sundaranar University M.L.I.SC
  • Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Ph.D
  • Alagappa University C.L.I.SC
  • Schaffter.Hr.Sec.School, Tirunelveli. HSC

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (9)

  • Cost effective library ICT implementation - A case study
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2019
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  • ICT skills among technical institute library professionals at Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu: A study
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2019
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  • Impact of ICT knowledge, Library Infrastructure facilities on students' usage of E-Resources - An empirical study
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2019
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  • Usage of E-Resources among the students of South Tamil Nadu with the Special Reference of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli - A study
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2019
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  • Usage of electronic resources by students and scholars - a study at central University of Tamil Nadu
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2019
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  • Use of Online Public Access Catalogue [OPAC] at Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu: A Study
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2019
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  • User's satisfaction level of library sources and services in Pushpalata Vidya Mandir CBSE School, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu: A study
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2019
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  • Bibliometric analysis of research literature on piper betle
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2017
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  • Literature growth and development of "earthworm": A bibliometric analysis
    Library Philosophy and Practice 2017
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