About
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Headquarters
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
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Since
2003
The Panjab Digital Library (PDL) is a voluntary organization established in 2003 that digitizes and preserves the cultural heritage of Punjab. Read more
Action
PDL locates, digitizes, preserves, collects and makes accessible the accumulated wisdom of the Punjab region, without distinction as to script, language, religion, nationality, or other physical condition.
Cause Area
Sector
Impact
It has digitized over 50 million pages and is the biggest resource of digital material on Panjab.
Vision & Mission
PDL's mission is to address heritage loss due to environment, ignorance and destruction; save and share invaluable treasures to connect people globally; and provide continual free access to Punjab's cultural heritage.
Milestones & Track Record
PDL has digitized 38 million pages since 2003, including 1.15 million pages in 2021 alone. It has also digitized 8,200 books, 3,990 periodicals, 25,578 newspaper issues, 9,152 photographs, and 248,000 legal documents.
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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Registration ID
1172/4
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VO ID / Darpan ID
CH/2012/0054354
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
CSR00038285
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust