Need to harness Digital Technology; Printed books ought to be made available through Digital medium - Shri Arun Jaitley Shri Jaitley releases India/Bharat - 2015 Reference Annual E-version of India/Bharat Reference Annual from next year

The Minister of Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting, Shri Arun Jaitley has said that the publication India 2015 reflected a great tradition of authentic and updated information on different aspects of India's development. The Minister emphasized that Books and other knowledge products presently in printed format ought to be made available through digital medium in view of the shift in technology paradigms. The new Digital medium would provide enhanced accessibility and affordability of information to a wider audience. Shri Jaitley stated this while releasing India /Bharat 2015 Reference Annual published by Publications Division and New Media Wing under the aegis of Ministry of Information & Broadcasting here today.