# e-Granthalaya

> A Digital Agenda for Automation and Networking of Government Libraries

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nic.eg4mobile](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nic.eg4mobile)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.nic.eg4mobile`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** National Informatics Centre.
- **Category:** LIBRARIES\_AND\_DEMO
- **Downloads:** 71,670
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-02-13
- **First published:** 2020-02-18
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nic.eg4mobile)
- **Website:** [https://egranthalaya.nic.in](https://egranthalaya.nic.in/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://egranthalaya.nic.in/privacypolicy.html](https://egranthalaya.nic.in/privacypolicy.html)

## Description

**e-Granthalaya** is a comprehensive digital agenda designed to automate and network government libraries efficiently. With integration across over 1706 libraries and a catalog encompassing more than 6 million entries, it offers a centralized platform for accessing e-books, articles, journals, news items, and other e-resources worldwide with a single member login.

Key features include a user-friendly mobile app, multi-tenancy single instance application, union catalogs, advanced faceted filtering with Boolean operators, and local e-resource discovery. Users can request books, inter-library loans, and reserve titles via email. The system supports Z39.50 search, shared cataloging compliant with MARC 21 and AACR2 standards, and integrates SMS/email notifications for enhanced communication. e-Granthalaya streamlines digital library management and elevates user experience across connected libraries.

## Rankings

- #256,660 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.nic.eg4mobile)