Applications have been invited from writers and publishers to purchase various categories of books under SC Sub-Plan and Girijana Sub-Plan for Libraries coming under Reserved Legislative Assembly Constituency. Kannada and English language books first published in the year 2020 — Kannada Literature, critique, competitive exam, textbook, children’s book, encyclopedia, law, science and technology, Jnanpith award winning authors’ book and agriculture science — are eligible. The last date to send entries has been extended till Aug. 31.