Public release of 8th batch of 25 declassified files relating to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Web Portal
The present batch of 25 files pertains to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), inclusive years 1951-2006.
It may be recalled that first lot of 100 files relating to Netaji, after their preliminary conservation treatment and digitization, were put in the public domain by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on Jan 23, 2016, on the occasion of the 119th birth anniversary of Netaji.
Subsequently, 175 files were released in 6 more batches between March and August, 2016.
"In all, 275 files belonging to the Prime Minister’s Office (58 files), Ministry of Home Affairs (37 files), Ministry of External Affairs (171 files) and the Cabinet Secretariat (9 files) have been put in the public domain in the portal www.netajipapers.gov.in," read a government statement.
The present release of 25 files will further meet the continued public demand to access these files and this will also facilitate scholars to carry out further research on the doyen of the freedom movement.
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