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Discuss the role of extension workers as sources of information.

Introduction Extension workers are professionals who act as a bridge between knowledge sources and the community, especially in rural areas. They are mainly involved in fields like agriculture, health, education, and social development. Extension workers are considered peripheral information professionals because they gather, translate, and spread useful information to people who may not have easy […]

Explain, how peripheral information professionals can perform the functions of information disseminators.

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Introduction In today’s information-rich world, not only librarians and information scientists but also many other professionals contribute to spreading useful knowledge. These individuals are known as peripheral information professionals. They may not be directly working in libraries or documentation centers, but they play a vital role in disseminating information to people in their fields and

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