The National Digital library of India is a virtual repository of learning resources which is not only just a repository with a search/browse facilities but also provides a host of services containing textbooks, articles, videos, audio books, lectures, simulations, fiction and all other kinds of learning media for the learners/users community.

1. An Assignment on National
Digital Library of India
Presented by : Patel Urvi M.
Reg. No. : FRRTM0200444

2. NDLI
 The National Digital library of India (NDLI) is a
project under Ministry of Education, The Government
of India.
 The objective is to collect and collate metadata and
provide full text index from several national and
international digital libraries, as well as other relevant
sources.
 It is a digital repository containing textbooks, articles,
videos, audio books, lectures, simulations, fiction and
all other kinds of learning media. The NDLI provides
free of cost access to many books in the Indian
languages and English.

3. National Digital Library of India (NDLI)
Type of site Education
Available in 10 languages
Headquarters Kharagpur, India
Employees >150 (January 2019)
URL ndl.gov.in
Commercial No
Registration Free
Users 20,00,000+ (January 2019)
Current status Active

4. The Library was launched in pilot form in May 2016.
 The Library was dedicated to the nation on June 19,
2018, by union human resource minister Prakash
Javadekar.
As of April 2019, NDLI hosts 4,58,25,715+
(4.5 crore+) items in its repository, with over
1,50,000 volumes in English.
History and Timeline

5. Access and restrictions
User registration is open to users from around
the world. However, contents from some
popular sources are only accessible to
registered users. Some of these registration-
only works are from sources such as:
World eBook Library
South Asia Archive
OECD iLibrary

6. How to access
 Users can access the National Digital Library -
https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
 The NDL mobile app for Android can be accessed at -
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mh
rd.ndl&hl=en/
 The NDL system is accessible to all users for general
browsing. However, one needs to register with a user
id and password and login using those for accessing
some classified materials.

8. Pros
 No physical boundries
 Round the clock availability
 Multiple accesses
 Information retrieval
 Space
 Networking
 Cost
Cons
 Copyright
 Speed access
 Initial cost is high
 Band width
 Efficiency
 Environment

9. Reference
Wikipedia
https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/
Vikaspedia.in

10. Thank You