Mukesh Kumar
Mr. Mukesh Kumar is presently working as “Library and Information Officer” in the Election Commission of India since 2021. Shri Kumar has over 27 years of experience in various national, multinational and government organisations. He has given his service to Government of India, Ministry of Education, Book Promotion and ISBN Section, more than 04 Years and Ministry of Culture, Central Secretariat Library more than 15 years in the field of Automation of Library, Digitization of Gazette of India, Committee Commission Reports etc. He has also given his services to American Institute of Indian Studies, Gurugram for automation of the Library. He is a member of committees constituted by NITI Aayog, Government of India for PMO Project on “Integrating Libraries Housed in Various Union Government Ministries”. He had organised several programmes/activities in the field of Libraries. He has expertise in Koha (an Open Source Library Management Software) and DSpace (an Open Source Digital Content Management Software). He has published many articles in various national and International conference proceedings. He is editor of CGLA News Bulletin and President of CGLA, Delhi. He has actively participated in library professional activities being a Life Member of ILA, CGLA and other library professional bodies. Mr. Kumar has also received “Best Library Professional Award – Technical” in 2019 and 2024.