Daily Current Affairs / PM Modi Launches Gyan Bharatam Portal to Digitize Manuscripts
Category : National Published on: September 15 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Gyan Bharatam portal at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, to digitize and preserve India’s vast manuscript heritage of nearly one crore manuscripts, the largest in the world. The platform will create a national digital repository, featuring manuscripts in 80 languages and make them accessible through AI-powered tools. It aims to prevent intellectual piracy, promote research and translations, and strengthen global collaborations.