Thursday, August 2, 2018

National Digital Library (NDL) set to collaborate with several top digital libraries of the world

National Digital Library set to collaborate with several top digital libraries of the world

Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Human Resource Development

02-August-2018 17:36 IST

NDLI organized an International Workshop in New Delhi on October 25th to 27th, 2017 along with UNESCO, Cluster Office, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Representative from 13 Countries, both as speakers as well as participants, attended this Workshop. NDLI has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with British Library for integrating contents of its “Two Centuries of Indian Print Project”. NDLI is also working closely with European Foundation (Digital Library of EU) in creating a platform for content and technology interchange between over a dozen digital libraries of the world. NDLI has also become a member of RightsStatements.org and sits on its Steering Committee to promote proper dissemination of copyrighted and non-copyrighted digital heritage items. Besides NDLI has integrated contents from several international sources like OECD -Library, PubMed, WHO and a few leading global publishers.

NDLI has several sub-projects to carry out research for making research data of specific domains, like Bio-marked Medical Images, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Pedagogy, available in appropriate forms.

This information was given by the Minister of State (HRD), Dr. Satya Pal Singh today in a written reply to a Rajya Sabha question.


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Mr. Pralhad Jadhav  
Senior Manager @ Knowledge Repository  
Khaitan & Co 
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