Want Free E-books Legally? Government Of India with IIT-K Has Solution

Ever found the need of reading that old poem from school days? Or wanted to brush up some science laws? Or you gained interest in that boring History and want to learn about it all over again? IIT-K along with Ministry of HRD came up with the solution for this. Books from various sources(including NPTEL, NCERT, DLI) in many topics and multiple languages and authors are available on the site.

Here is what the site says:-

Ministry of Human Resource Development under its National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology has initiated the National Digital Library (NDL) pilot project to develop a framework of virtual repository of learning resources with a single-window search facility. Filtered and federated searching is employed to facilitate focused searching so that learners can find out the right resource with least effort and in minimum time. NDL is designed to hold

Filtered and federated searching is employed to facilitate focused searching so that learners can find out the right resource with least effort and in minimum time. NDL is designed to hold content of any language and provides interface support for leading vernacular languages (currently Hindi and Bengali). It is being arranged to provide support for all academic levels including researchers and life-long learners, all disciplines, all popular form of access devices and differently-abled learners.

It is being developed to help students to prepare for entrance and competitive examination, to enable people to learn and prepare from the best practices from all over the world and to facilitate researchers to perform inter-linked exploration from multiple sources. The pilot project is devising a framework suitable for future scale up with respect to content volume and diversity to become a full-blown National Digital Library of India over time. It is being developed at IIT Kharagpur.

Whatever is your age and interest, you can find a book for yourselves.

Don’t limit your knowledge! The books range from science to arts and everything in between.

Not just books, the portal hosts books, articles, thesis, manuscripts, audio lectures and video lectures.

You get to read repositories from various premium institutes and organizations.

The library is not just for the English and Hindi readers. You can find resources from over 70 languages. So whatever is your lingo, you are at the right spot.