No more printed calendars, diaries, schedulers & coffee table books, will now be done digitally by Government ministries

No more printed calendars, diaries, schedulers & coffee table books, will now be  done digitally by Government ministries
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All calendars, diaries, schedulers, and similar other materials, which were earlier printed in physical format, will now be done digitally. Publication of Coffee Table books will also be stopped and appropriate use of E-Books is encouraged. All Ministries/Departments/PSUs/PSBs and all other organs of the government are to adopt innovative means to use digital or online methods for the same.  It has been suggested to adopt the fast-paced innovative means to use digital or online methods keeping in mind the prevailing circumstances where the world is adopting Digital force multiples for productivity.

The government in their official notification instructed that there will be no activity towards printing wall calendars, desktop calendars, diaries, and other such material for use in the coming year by any organ of the government and all such activity shall go digital and online. It also mentioned that using technological innovations for planning, scheduling, and forecasting is well known to be economical, efficient, and effective. The publication of coffee table books will also be stopped while encouraging e-books. 

Read the official notification: https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/Economy%20Instructions%20-%20Printing%20Activites.pdf