Vol.19- No.1 (Jan-Mar, 2012) - INFLIBNET Centre

KnowLedge Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) Signs MoUwith INFLIBNET CentreKnowLed~e Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) si~ns MoUwith INFLIBNET Centre for N-LISTTh e KnowLe d~ Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) has s i~n e d MoUw ith IN FLIBN ET Centre for extendin~ access to e- resources underthe N- LIST Pro~ ra mm e to 83 6 eLi~ible coLLe~es in Gujarat. TheKCG has paid a Lump sum amount to the INFLIBN ET Centre asannuaL membership fee for these coLLe~es. Th ese co LLe~es arebeing enrolled under the N LIST programme. Login ID andPassword are being issued to individuaL uses (facuLty. studentsand staff) from here colleges enabling them to access e- resourcesmade accessible through NLIST programme.KnowLed~e Consortium of Gujarat (KCG) si~ns MoUwith INFLIBNET Centre for OjASTh e KCG has s i ~ n e d an MoU with INFLIBNET Ce ntre for hostingits journaL ca lled KCG - Humanities at the OJ AS pLatform. Th eKeG plans to bring out a series of journals in various disciplines.ALL these jou rn aLs wouLd be hosted on the OjAS pLatform as t heyare released.OjAS Now Hosts 13 JournalsThe Centre Launched Oj AS (Open JournaL Access System) initiativein the month of january 2009. using the open source softwarecalled Open JournaL System (Oj S). The software is installed atone of t he servers of the Centre. faciLitating hosting of electronicversion of journals into open access mode with all processes ofsubmiss ion. pee r- rev iewing, editing, layout des igning andpublishing built into it. The initiative encourages, the unive rsitiesand institut ions t hat are pubLishing journaLs in print format touse t he pLatform for hosting eLectronic version of their journalsfree- of- cost on server at the INFLIBNET Centre. The initiativealso encourages faculty in universities to start their own openaccess journals on this platform. The 0 JAS hosts the following1 3 journals at present:1 . JournaL of Literature. CuLture and Media Studies - PubLishedby Prof. N D R Chandra. Head. Department of En