Member in Professional Bodies

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP 

 International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions (IFLA), Netherlands 

• Secretary, IFLA Division C, 2023 - 25

• IFLA Officer, Professional Unit, 2023 - 25

• Chair, Standing Committee, IFLA-LTR  (2023 - 2025)

• Member, Standing Committee, IFLA-LTR  (2021 - 2023)

• Secretary, Standing Committee, IFLA-SET  (2013- 2019)

• Member, Standing Committee, IFLA-SET  (2013- 2021)

• Member, Standing Committee, IFLA-SET  (2013- 2019)

• Former Member, Standing Committee, IFLA- RSCAO 

• Former Member, Standing Committee, IFLA- KM (IFLA Knowledge Management Section)

• Bulletin Editor, IFLA SET Bulletin (2015 - 2019) 

Special Libraries Association, HQ at USA

Past President, Academic and Education Section, 2024 - 2025

President, Academic and Education Section, 2023

President- Elect, Academic and Education Section, 2022

Special Libraries Association, Asian Chapter (SLA-Asian)

• Past Director, SLA Asian

• Past Secretary, SLA Asian

• Past Member, Editorial Committee, SLA Asian Newsletter

• Past Member, Award Committee

• Former Member, Programs Planning Committee  

NATIONAL AFFILIATION

• Life Member, Indian Library Association (ILA)

• Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS)

• Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS)

• Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres(IASLIC) 

• Life Member, The Society for Information Science (SIS)  

• Life Member, Medical Library Association of India (MLAI)

STATE AFFILIATION:  Life Member, Bengal Library Association (BLA) 

Membership of Mental Health Awareness Related Research Organisations

• Founder Member, Mon Foundation 

• Executive Committee Member, Manas (www.mentalhealthmanas.com)