Official Twitter Account of Information and Library Network Centre (An IUC of UGC)Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre, Gandhinagar is an Autonomous Inter-University Centre (IUC) of University Grants Commission (UGC) of India. It is a major National Programme initiated by the UGC in March 1991.

Core values

- **Access to Information**: INFLIBNET provides improved access to bibliographic, numerical, and factorial databases, and facilitates online accessing of information, which is crucial for education and research[4].
- **Resource Sharing and Optimization**: It optimizes information resource utilization through resource sharing among libraries and information centers, reducing duplication and waste of resources[4].
- **Support for Research and Education**: Projects like Shodhganga, which is a repository of Indian theses and dissertations, help in preserving and making accessible unique sources of research, thereby supporting higher education and research[4].
- **Training and Capacity Building**: INFLIBNET arranges training programs for library professionals and has developed its own library software (SOUL) for library automation, enhancing the capabilities of library and information science professionals[4].
- **Broad User Base**: The centre benefits a large number of users, including faculty, researchers, and students from over 3500 colleges and 419 universities, indicating a significant impact on the academic community[1].