Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launches PM e-Vidya DTH 24×7 channel for Indian Sign Language

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched the PM e-Vidya DTH 24×7 channel for Indian Sign Language (ISL) in New Delhi on Friday. According to the Ministry, the channel is devoted to the promotion of Indian Sign Language and has been conceptualized to promote ISL as a language and a subject. 

The ministry said that the channel will disseminate learning content for schoolchildren,



teachers, educators, and other stakeholders. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Pradhan said this channel is a bridge to facilitate communication and will make society more inclusive and progressive. He emphasized that Indian Sign Language has the potential to set global benchmarks, create large-scale job opportunities, and lead India towards a more inclusive future.