

It is a crisp 20 page document available here for public review and NDLI has invited feedback on it by 30 th September, 2020 via a Google form posted on the same page. This Guide has been created, keeping in mind our current age where new technologies and gatekeepers of knowledge make it difficult for librarians to understand and deal with multiple issues pertaining to copyrights. The stated objective of NDLI is to educate, enable and empower the youth using quality knowledge and learning resources while harnessing the power of the digital medium.

People can access it on multiple devices having Android or iOS.The National Digital Library of India (NDLI) has come up with India’s first Copyright Guide for Indian Libraries. This can be done as the interface support for the leading languages has been enabled. Further, the portal has been designed in such a manner that it holds content of any language.

This also leads to searches being done in a minimum time. The website noted that all learners can retrieve the right resources via a single-window search facility. The designing of the website has been done by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. This is expected to provide relevant information for users from different educational backgrounds or have varied capabilities.Īccording to the government, the NDLI has been sponsored by the National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT) and the funding has been arranged via the Ministry of Education. The National Digital Library of India (NDLI), in order to help learners, provides all kinds of digital content including books, videos, articles, thesis, audios, and other educational materials. At a time when the country is battling with the novel Coronavirus, the Ministry of Education has said that all students and teachers can leverage the National Digital Library and gain all day and night access to information provided on the portal.
