Union Minister of Schooling Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday launched PM e-VIDYA Channel 31, a DTH channel devoted to signal language. “A historic chapter has been added to the welfare of Divyangs within the type of a brand new Act which enlarges the scope of the authorized framework. The Nationwide Schooling Coverage 2020 has pressured the training of youngsters with particular wants. Our training system is quick changing into extra inclusive,” Pradhan stated.
Stressing the significance of signal language, Pradhan stated that manifestations of the identical may be seen in fashionable tradition, together with dance, drama and different cultural actions. Mentioning acclaimed personalities who had been differently-abled, from Soordas to Stephen Hawking, Pradhan stated immense potential lies in our Divyang mates and launch of the DTH channel will assist unlock that potential.
“It is a vital step in direction of making our society extra inclusive and progressive,” Pradha stated, as he known as upon all of the stakeholders to popularise Channel 31 by taking it to the plenty.
“Indian signal language has the potential to create jobs and set new requirements. It ought to set benchmark for the world,” the minister stated.
