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University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) Libraries at University of Nebraska-Lincoln 3-29-2010 Information Use among Working Women in the As sociated Cement Company (AC C) Wadi, Gulbarga: A Survey S. Machendranath Gulbarg a University, mach_vs72@ V.T. Kamble Gulbarg a University, drvtk@ Follow this and additional works at : /libphilprac Part of the Library and Information Science Commons Machendranath, S. and Kamble, V.T., Information Use among orking omen in the Associated Cement Company (ACC) adi, Gulbarga: A Survey (2010). Library Ph ilosop hy a nd Practice (e-journal). Paper 344. /libphilprac/344 Library Philosophy and Practice 2010 ISSN 1522-0222 Information Use among Working Women in the Associated Cement Company (ACC) Wadi, Gulbarga: A Survey S. Machendranath Research Scholar Dr. V.T. Kamble Reader Department of PG Studies and Research and Library and Information Science Gulbarga University Karnataka, India Introduction The idea that women in India are best suited to being at home is gradually changing. With the changing economic environment, more and more Indian women who were confined to their household duties are taking up jobs in well-established offices and companies to ensure a definite income for them. There are others who have their own business and are engaged in other industrial activities, although the number of women in this category is comparatively low (Venkataraman, 1995, p.1). Working women need constant updating of their knowledge to demonstrate their s kills, ab