Surlata Private Limited

Services

From fragile original to useful digital archive.

An end-to-end archival digitisation workflow shaped around the document, its language and the knowledge it carries.

Illustrative high-end archival scanner and digital capture station

End-to-end capability

Specialist services, one disciplined workflow

Services can be combined according to collection condition, language, volume, intended access and project outcomes.

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Archival Digitisation

Historical documents, manuscripts, registers, books, records and complete archival collections.

02

High-Resolution Scanning

Professional capture using high-end equipment selected for delicate archival material.

03

Historical Script Digitisation

Specialist handling of Modi Lipi, Farsi, Urdu and project-specific historical scripts.

04

Document Image Processing

Enhancement, cropping, orientation correction and preparation for digital archival use.

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OCR / Text Extraction

Machine-readable text where document condition, script, handwriting, age and format allow.

OCR accuracy depends on document quality, script, handwriting, age and format. Feasibility is assessed for each collection.

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Translation

Translation support integrated into the digitisation workflow through in-house linguistic expertise.

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Transcription

Structured conversion of handwritten or printed historical content where applicable.

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Indexing & Metadata

Structured metadata, indexing and categorisation that make collections easier to search and manage.

09

Digital Archive Creation

Physical collections transformed into organised, accessible digital repositories.

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Quality Control

Multi-stage checks for image quality, completeness, sequence, metadata and processing accuracy.

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