Anukul Verma expanded the OpenConfig Interfaces high-level design and updated YANG models in the sonic-net/SONiC repository, enabling support for additional state leaves and configuration parameters to improve interoperability between OpenConfig and SONiC attributes. He approached the work by carefully mapping new parameters and ensuring the design remained extensible for future enhancements. Using Markdown for documentation, Anukul also addressed formatting issues in OpenConfig_Interfaces.md, improving readability and maintainability without altering functionality. His contributions demonstrated depth in network configuration and YANG modeling, laying a solid foundation for OpenConfig-driven interoperability and ensuring all changes were well-documented and reviewable for future collaboration.