A first-of-its-kind digital library, Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya, on its way

The Department of School Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India, signed an MoU with the National Book Trust under the aegis of Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education in New Delhi to create an institutional framework for the Digital Library Platform, Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya. A first-of-its-kind digital library, Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya, will seek to instill a lifelong love of reading among Indian children and youth by offering over 1,000 non-academic books to children and adolescents published by over 40 reputed publishers in more than 22 languages besides English.