Multiple choice

The National Mission on Libraries was set on the recommendation of

  1. National Knowledge Commission

  2. National Council for Educational Research and Training

  3. Kothari Education Commission

  4. University Grants Commission
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Explanation

The National Knowledge Commission (NKC) in its Report to the Nation (2006-2009) made ten major recommendations on libraries. In pursuance of this, a High Level Committee to be called as National Mission on Libraries (NML) has been set up by the Government of India The composition of the Committee, terms of reference, tenure, management support and method of operation have been elaborated in the Gazette of India (Part I Section I Number 20) issued by the Government on 4th May, 2012. Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, will be the nodal agency for the National Mission on Libraries for administrative, logistics, planning and budgeting purposes.

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