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]
Type of site | Online encyclopedia |
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Available in | Kannada |
Owner | Government of Karnataka |
URL | kanaja |
Commercial | No |
Launched | 5 December 2009 |
Current status | Active |
Content license | Yes |
Overview
editKanaja 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.
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- ^ "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.