Gyan Bharatam Mission and Digital Libraries: A Pathway to Inclusive Knowledge

Authors

  • K P Singh Professor, Department of Library & Information Science, University of Delhi, Delhi Author
  • Divyanshu Gupta Assistant Professor, Department of Library & Information Science, Mizoram University, Aizawl Author

Keywords:

Gyan Bharatam Mission, Digital Libraries, Library and Information Science, Technology Driven Resources, Knowledge Access and Dissemination

Abstract

In today's digital age, the Gyan Bharatam Mission is a forward-thinking plan that could change the way India thinks about knowledge. It has the power to redefine what libraries are and how they work. This study examines how the mission aligns with the growth of digital libraries as a means of making knowledge available to all parts of society. The goal of the Gyan Bharatam Mission is to close the knowledge gap, especially in rural and underserved areas, by leveraging technology to make resources more accessible. This mission brings into line with global efforts to improve digital literacy, make information more open and accessible, and ensure equal access to knowledge for everyone. Digital libraries can take knowledge and turn it into many different formats and languages, and share it with people of all literacy levels and preferences. The Gyan Bharatam Mission ensure that everyone has access to the knowledge and information they need to succeed. The mission's focus on digital libraries and technology-driven resources is particularly important for rural and underserved regions, where access to knowledge and information is often limited. Finally, the Gyan Bharatam Mission has the potential to transform India's knowledge landscape and promote a more informed and empowered society. The paper explores the digital infrastructure, content digitization, and dissemination strategies within the Gyan Bharatam Mission framework, highlighting new technologies and partnerships between the government, libraries, and professionals. Integrating digital platforms with physical spaces is seen as vital for engagement, ultimately nurturing an informed and empowered society

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Published

18-06-2026

How to Cite

Gyan Bharatam Mission and Digital Libraries: A Pathway to Inclusive Knowledge. (2026). Journal of Library & Information Science (JLIS), 51(1), 43-49. https://dup.du.ac.in/index.php/jlis/article/view/550