India, Oct. 27 -- A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed and exchanged on 26 October 2026 in Paris between the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, and the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF) (National Library of France), under Gyan Bharatam Mission, to strengthen institutional cooperation in the preservation, digitisation, research and dissemination of manuscript and documentary heritage. The MoU was signed by Shri Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, and Mr Gilles Pecout, President of BnF.

Shri Vivek Aggarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, and Gilles Pecout, President of Bibliotheque nationale de France

The partnership brings together the Ministry of Culture, throu...