Explanation – The primary objective of the Bhashini Platform is to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies to provide real-time translation, speech-to-text, and text-to-speech services in Indian languages. This initiative aims to bridge the language divide in India, ensuring digital inclusion for all citizens, especially those in rural and non-English-speaking regions. It focuses on making digital content and government services accessible in local languages. The Bhashini Platform, also known as the National Language Translation Mission (NLTM), is an ambitious initiative launched by the Government of India under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).

Source: AIR