Major Achievement in Profession

· Got approved the proposal for Library system for the Trivandrum Cluster of colleges.

· Got approved the building for Kasaragod Government College

· Establishment of KOHA Integrated Library management System for Goa University Library

· Started the Department of Library and Information Science at Goa University and produced more than 125 professionals.

· Establishment of ETD and IR for Goa University.

· Best Librarian award from the Alumni Association of the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Kerala for the year 2016

· As Chairman of the Technical Committee for Digitization of rare documents of the State Central Library of Goa, finalized the project technical and financial bids for a 3 Crore worth project.

· Member of the editorial board of two professional journals.

· Interviewed international experts for a professional blog https://openinterview.org

1. https://openinterview.org/2019/03/30/lance-werner-library-associations-need-leaders-with-vision-and-the-ability-to-inspire-others-effectively/

2. https://openinterview.org/2019/03/18/chris-cormack-koha-users-and-vendors-are-growing-superfast-but-not-its-development-community/

3. https://openinterview.org/2019/02/07/marshall-breeding-artificial-intelligence-has-made-only-a-few-inroads-into-the-library-sector/

· Conducted a Survey among the students of Goa University on “Adaptability to e-learning” after the onslaught of the COVID 19 Pandemic and submitted to University. The recommendations of the same was well received by the university and Government and was discussed in local newspapers in detail. Responses in news papers 1 2 3 4