Association with Professional Societies (Selected)


  1. International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), Netherlands (IN-6053)
  2. International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics (ISSI), Belgium (00283).
  3. Association of Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T), USA.
  4. Special Libraries Association (SLA), USA (88228).
  5. 2024 President, Engineering Community- Special Libraries Association (SLA-USA).
  6. 2023-24 Chair, Education Committee, Special Libraries Association (SLA-USA).
  7. Joint Chair, Annual Conference Advisory Council, University of Rhode Island, July 2024 (SLA-USA).
  8. Co-Chair Annual Conference Advisory Council MLA-SLA Annual Conference, Detroit, 2023 (USA).
  9. 2022 President, Academic & Education Community- Special Libraries Association (SLA-USA).
  10. 2020 President, Asian Chapter - Special Libraries Association (SLA-USA).

  11. Member of the SLA Public Policy Advisory Council (PPAC), 2019 onwards.
    Member of the 2020 SLA Annual Conference Advisory Council (ACAC), 2019 onwards.
    Served as Treasurer-Elect- SLA Asian Chapter – 2018, Director - 2016-17, Chair-Editorial Board-2015, 2016 & 2021,
    Member-Online Content Advisory Council - 2016 (88228)
  12. Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC), Kolkata.
  13. Vice-President-2017-19, Governing Board Member, 2013-16 (1058-L[Z4]) (Life Member).
  14. Asian Library Association, New Delhi.
  15. Founder Joint Secretary, 2013-21 (ASIALA04/2014/L) (Life Member).
  16. Delhi Library Association, Delhi (LM\B635).
  17. Secretary, 2014-16, Executive Committee Member, 2017 onwards (Life Member).
  18. Information and Communication Society of India (ICSI), New Delhi.
  19. Joint Secretary, 2019 onwards (Life Member).
  20. Indian Library Association (ILA), Delhi (NL-5066).
  21. Executive Committee Member, 2013-16.
  22. Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists of India (AALDI) New Delhi.
  23. Executive Board Member & Editor of its Journal, 2008-11.
  24. Indian Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (IATLIS), Patiala (L-516).
  25. Society for Information Science (SIS), New Delhi (L-439)
  26. Management Libraries Network (MANLIBNET), New Delhi (MLN\L\205)
  27. Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS), Chennai (ND-2022-11) (Life Member)
  28. Punjab Library Association, Patiala (L-251)
  29. Medical Library Association of India (MLAI), New Delhi.
  30. Satija Research Foundation for Library and Information Science, Delhi (LM).
  31. Ranganathan Research Circle (RRC), New Delhi.
  32. LIS Academy (LISA-0612) (Life Member), Bangalore.
  33. SALIS (Life Member), Madras.