Issues and Challenges of ICT Infrastructure in the Neighboring Districts to Bangladesh: a Study of Colleges Libraries of Assam

Abstract

The state of Assam shared its International Border to Bangladesh, the districts which are neighbor of Bangladesh are comparatively located in the remote area of Assam. Therefore this districts facing issues in the development in every aspect including the development of College education system. The libraries of the colleges in these areas are comparatively lacking of proper development according to the need of 21^st centaury demand.  The present study is to find out the development of ICT infrastructure in these four districts of Assam, neighboring to the Bangladesh. This is descriptive study based on the primary data collected through Structured Questionnaire using Goggle Form. There are total numbers of 30 Colleges only 25 College has responded in the present survey. Inadequate manpower and lack of interest of the library staff are the major issues to develop a complete ICT based infrastructure in the colleges under this study.