Kanaja
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Type of site | Online encyclopedia |
|---|---|
| Available in | Kannada |
| Owner | Government of Karnataka |
| URL | kanaja |
| Commercial | No |
| Launched | 5 December 2009 |
| Current status | Active |
Content license | Yes |
Kanaja is an online encyclopedia developed by the Karnataka Knowledge Commission and owned by the Government of Karnataka. The portal offers readers participation in updating the information, serves as a source of information in the Kannada language.[1]
Overview
[edit]Kanaja was launched on 5 December 2009 and was managed by the International Institute of Information and Technology-Bangalore (IIIT-B). In 2015 responsibility for organising the project was given to the Department of Kannada and Culture.[2]
Sections
[edit]- Art
- Literature
- Science,
- Environment
- Media
- History
- Technology
- Business.[3]
Article creation
[edit]- In existing article adding additional information, errors identification and corrections from reader displayed after committee review
- New article accepted and reviewed by committee and displayed.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kanaja' launched". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ^ "Reviving Kanaja under [http://www.kannadasiri.co.in Kannada & Culture Department]". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
{{cite news}}: External link in|title= - ^ "Kannada portal launched". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ^ "Ancient Kannada lives online". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 27 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.