(c) The Union Human Resource Development Minister, Shri Prakash Javadekar launched the new digital initiative of HRD Ministry National Digital Library of India on the occasion of National Reading Day in New Delhi. This National Digital Library of India (NDLI) is a project of the Ministry of Human Resource Development under the aegis of National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology(NMEICT). The objective of NDLI is to make digital educational resources available to all citizens of the country to empower, inspire and encourage learning. NDLI is developed by IIT Kharagpur.