Introduction to the ‘One Nation One Subscription’ Scheme
In an unprecedented move, India has approved the ‘One Nation One Subscription’ scheme, which aims to provide Indian educational institutions with access to an extensive database of academic resources.
This initiative is set to revolutionize how research and learning material are accessed in the country.
Access to 13,000 Journals for Indian Institutions
The scheme offers a remarkable opportunity by granting access to around 13,000 journals, encompassing various fields of study.
This unprecedented access will cater to the diverse educational needs across institutions and foster a culture of research and scholarly communication.
The vast repository ensures that Indian students and researchers are not left behind in the global academic arena.
Significance of the Initiative
The ‘One Nation One Subscription’ scheme is a significant step towards educational equity in India.
By eliminating the financial barriers to accessing high-quality academic resources, the initiative aims to enhance the quality of education and research output in the nation.
This will ultimately empower more students and educators, allowing them to contribute to various fields with adequate resources at their disposal.
A total of nearly Rs. 6,000 crore has been allocated for the Scheme for 3 calendar years, 2025, 2026 and 2027.
