The Centre will soon launch a centralised repository of books accessible at all libraries across the country, including the high-profile Parliament Library, the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library and the collection at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Pilot in 13 libraries
The move which is likely to be hugely beneficial for academics, teachers and writers is being launched on a pilot basis in 13 libraries and would be replicated across the country after a review, a senior official of the Union Culture Ministry said.