BHASHINI Initiative

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News: The Union Minister of Labour and Employment has launched the Bhashini enabled e-shram portal in all 22 scheduled languages to benefit unorganised workers. 

About Bhashini Initiative 

Bhashini
Source- PIB
  • It is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven tool that aims to transcend language barriers by ensuring that every citizen has access to digital services in their own language.  
  • It provides technology translation services in 22 scheduled Indian languages. 
  • The initiative was launched in July 2022 under the National Language Technology Mission. 
  • It has been developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. 
  • Salient Features: 
    • Development of a national digital public platform for language to provide universal access to content. 
    • Make Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) resources available in the public domain to be used by Indian MSMEs, startups and individual innovators. 
    • Promotes citizen engagement to build multilingual datasets through a crowd sourcing initiative called Bhasha Daan. 
      • People can contribute to Bhashadaan through Suno India, Likho India, Bolo India, Dekho India.
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