One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) Initiative: Revolutionizing Access to Research in India
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | January 1, 2025 |
| Scheme Name | One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) |
| Objective | Provide access to international scholarly journals for students, faculty, and researchers in India. |
| Beneficiaries | 1.8 crore (18 million) students, faculty, and researchers across 6,300 government-managed HEIs and R&D centers. |
| Journals Access | Over 13,000 scholarly journals from 30 major international publishers. |
| Disciplines Covered | Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), Medicine, Social Sciences, Finance, and Accounts. |
| Access Mode | Digital access managed by INFLIBNET under the UGC. |
| Funding | ₹6,000 crore allocated for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027. |
| Implementing Agency | Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET), an autonomous inter-university center under the UGC. |
| Strategic Alignment | Aligned with India's vision to become a self-reliant and developed nation by 2047 (Viksitbharat@2047 roadmap). |
