Authors : Sudhakara. N

Volume/Issue : Volume 10 - 2025, Issue 4 - April

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/25apr331

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Abstract : The innovations that have gained the most acceptance are known as emerging technologies. Emerging technologies include those that facilitate technical services, library administration, user services, and instructions. Libraries worldwide now have enormous potential to enhance patron availability of information and library services because to these new technology. In order to provide services for libraries and information, libraries in developed nations been utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as Web 2.0, virtual and augmented reality, robots, cloud computing, RFID, big data, institutional repositories, and drones that distribute books. There are several problems that must be fixed when combining contemporary technology with traditional indigenous knowledge. When outside experts minimize or misunderstand indigenous customs, certain cultural misunderstandings may result. Combining contemporary technology with traditional indigenous wisdom has demonstrated significant promise in the last few years for addressing the different environmental issues that confront us today.

Keywords : Opportunities, Libraries, Indigenous Knowledge, and Emerging Technologies.

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