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Digital Preservation of Archives and Manuscripts: An Indian Scenario

Chopra, H S; Narang, Asha (INFLIBNET Centre, February 8, 2007)

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Millions of documents in Indian Archives and approximately 5 million manuscripts written on various forms of writing material scattered throughout India are in urgent need of digital preservation. Paper manuscripts with the passage of time are getting fragile and brittle because of various reason. Lamination or encapsulation does not seem to be a permanent solution of preserving the cultural heritage for the posterity.

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Digitization of Manuscripts and Rare Literature : Initiative of Archival Cell, Panjab University, Chandigarh (India)

Mritunjay Kumar; Sharma, Neelam (INFLIBNET Centre, February 8, 2007)

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Digitizatoin in Indian setup is a bigger challange than it appears. This is true in the light of several issues governing the process. Some of these includes, monetory factors, buraucratic setup, absence of the policy-frame, unavailability of the skilled labour, and above all the absence of the environmental in which this needs to be carried out. Still to creat difinit space, in this age of Information Communication and Technology (ICT), Govt. of India in their own way, through the support of its ancillary bodies is trying their best to creat a niche for their users, so that they could stay in the race in this fast changing and growing world of Information Technology.

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Making the Invisible Visible: Content Development by Digitization of Evaporating Knowledge from Gujarat

Shah, P C; Khemka, Suyash (INFLIBNET Centre, February 8, 2007)

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This paper deal with the various aspects related to digitization. The digital library is the widely accepted term discribing the use of digital technologies to acquire, store, preserve and provide access to information and material originally published in digitized from the existing print, audio-visual and other forms. The authors are discussing their plan to digitize rare and out of print books published before 1900 and available in over 100+ libraries in Gujarat and to digitize grey literature of research value published by above 1500 big and small R and D institutions and NGOs in Gujarat in all subject areas.

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