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A National Depository Centre is a public library in India which receives a copy of all books, newspapers and periodicals published in the country with ISBN and ISSN as the case may be. [1] There are four centres:

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  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)