Ajit Kumar
Dr. Ajit Kumar is presently working as Director and Head of the Central Secretariat Library, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Presently, he has additional charge of Director General, Delhi Public Library, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. He had served the profession for more than twenty-five years in various capacities and positions.
He has been a Principal Library and Information Officer, Documentation Officer and an expert IT practitioner with hands-on experience in designing databases. He worked with different reputed organizations like the Prime Ministers Museum and Library, New Delhi: National Institute of Labour Economics Research & Development formerly Institute of Applied Manpower Research) Delhi; Indian Law Institute, New Delhi, India International Centre, Now
As an author he has published book and more than trapapers and has also supervised more than 10 students of IGNOU for their dissertations. He is invited for lectures on the latest trente and technologies by different organizations and associations. He is a life member of ILA, DLA, CGLA, and other library professional bodies. He was the Secretary of the Central Government Library Association (CGLA) Delhi Branch. Dr. Ajit Kumar has received SRFLIS-World Library Leaders Promising Professional Award-2017 for his services and expertise in the field of Library and Information Science. He also received Best Library Professional Award (Government) in 2019 and DLA Shanta Vashist Outstanding Library Award-2024.
