National Mission on Libraries comes under Ministry of Culture

Q.  National Mission on Libraries comes under
- Published on 25 Jul 16

a. Ministry of Culture
b. Ministry of Human Resource Development
c. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
d. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

ANSWER: Ministry of Culture
 
  • National Mission on Libraries i.e High Level Committee has been set up by Ministry of Culture, Government of India in pursuance of National Knowledge Commission recommendations for sustained attention for development of Libraries and Information Science Sector.
  • The scheme consists of four components.
    1. Creation of National Virtual Library of India (NVLI)
    2. Setting up of NML Model Libraries,
    3. Quantitative & Qualitative Survey of Libraries
    4. Capacity Building
  • The purpose of National Virtual Library of India is to facilitate a comprehensive database on digital resources on information about India and on information generated in India, in an open access environment.

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