GeM System 
Uttar Pradesh became the first in India to fully implement the central government’s e-marketplace (GeM) system, which aims to eliminate corruption and ensure fair competition among suppliers. The Uttar Pradesh government has entirely replaced its old tendering system. All suppliers must now adhere to GeM’s guidelines, which includes a wide range of products, from basic items to vehicles. Non-compliance may result in a ban from future contracts. Television channel in sign language, India has recently launched its first 24/7 television channel in sign language, part of the PM eVIDYA program, named Channel 31, which aims to support hearing-impaired students and educators. It is managed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The goal is to make education more inclusive. Purpose of Channel 31 Channel 31 provides educational resources in Indian Sign Language (ISL), designed for school children, teachers, and other stakeholders. The channel covers various topics, including career guidance, skill training, and mental health, which promotes ISL as a language subject alongside Hindi and English. Subramania Bharathi's works Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release a complete and annotated version of Subramania Bharathi's works The release coincides with Bharati's birth anniversary This is the first time Bharati's writings will be compiled in one place. The compilation was put together by Seeni Viswanathan, a nonagenarian scholar Bharati's writings were nationalised by the Tamil Nadu government in 1949.
