The National Mission for Manuscripts has created Kritisampada, an online database of 1.8 million manuscripts. The database provides information, in Hindi and English, on individual manuscripts, manuscript collections and printed catalogues on science, philosophy, scripture, history and the arts. The database will be hosted at Namami.org, which has been registered, but isn’t live yet. More at Zee News.
Given the past record of government designed sites, I hope it’s usable and navigable…
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