The Second batch of fifty declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will be released online on web portal www.netajipapers.gov.in this evening. The present batch of 50 files consists of ten files each from the PMO, Home Ministry and 30 from External Affairs Ministry. The files pertain to the period 1956 to 2009.<br/><br/>First lot of 100 files relating to Netaji was put in the public domain by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 23 January this year on the 119th birth anniversary of Netaji. Release of 50 files will further meet the continued public demand to access these files and this will also facilitate scholars to carry out further research on the doyen of the freedom movement.

Centre will release the second batch of fifty declassified files relating to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in New Delhi today. The documents consist of ten each files from the Prime Minister's Office and Home Ministry and 30 files from Ministry of External Affairs pertaining to the period 1956 to 2009. Culture Minister Dr. Mahesh Sharma will release these files online on web portal www.netajipapers.gov.in. <br/><br/>In January, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had put first lot of 100 files in the public domain on the occasion of the 119th birth anniversary of Netaji. AIR correspondent reports that the present release of files will further meet the continued public demand to access them and it will also facilitate scholars to carry out further research on the doyen of the freedom movement.