One of the 100 days agenda of Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India was to provide Plagiarism Detection Software to all Indian Universities/Institutions including Central Universities, State Universities, Deemed to be Universities, Private Universities, Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), Institute of National importance (INIs), Inter University Centres of UGC (IUCs).
The INFLIBNET Centre is a nodal agency to execute the project/initiative under the aegis of MHRD.