Modern Libraries: A need of present Era

Abstract: Library plays an important role in providing people with reliable content. Although digital technology growth rapidly in the 21st century, but the importance of library is still there for its users. The rapid growth of information technology has considerably increased our capacity to process information and exponential growth in the information sector. The effect of information technology rises from its hallmarks such as enabling technology which can be applied in a different range of circumstances, the capacity of the technology increased very fast ; and the cost of the technology falling rapidly. Ambience of libraries needs to be changed because the documents of library is moving toward a digital platform and Internet access of library documents is becoming more user friendly. The implementation of modern technology in libraries is very important now.

Keywords: Library, digital , knowledge, information technology.