{"id":345509,"date":"2025-09-01T11:30:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=345509"},"modified":"2025-09-01T11:30:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:00:46","slug":"adi-vaani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/adi-vaani\/","title":{"rendered":"Adi Vaani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News<\/strong>&#8211; The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched the Beta Version of \u201cAdi Vaani\u201d, India\u2019s first AI-powered translator for tribal languages.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_345512\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-345512\" style=\"width: 515px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-345512\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Adi-Vaani.png?resize=515%2C335&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Adi Vaani\" width=\"515\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Adi-Vaani.png?w=904&amp;ssl=1 904w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Adi-Vaani.png?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Adi-Vaani.png?resize=768%2C500&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-345512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source- PIB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>About Adi Vaani<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <em>AI-based translation tool<\/em> that serves as the foundation for a future large language model dedicated to tribal languages.<\/li>\n<li>It is developed under the banner of<em> Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh<\/em><\/li>\n<li>It is designed to <em>bridge communication gaps between tribal and non-tribal communities<\/em>, while safeguarding endangered tribal languages using advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI).<\/li>\n<li>The project combines advanced AI technologies with community-driven approaches to protect, promote, and revitalize tribal languages and cultures across India.<\/li>\n<li>It is <em>developed by a national consortium of premier institutions<\/em> led by IIT Delhi with BITS Pilani, IIIT Hyderabad, and IIIT Nava Raipurin collaboration withTribal Research Institutes (TRIs) in Jharkhand, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Meghalaya.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The project aims to:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Enable real-time translation (text and speech) between Hindi\/English and tribal languages.<\/li>\n<li>Provide interactive language learning for students and early learners.<\/li>\n<li>Digitally preserve folklore, oral traditions, and cultural heritage.<\/li>\n<li>Support digital literacy, healthcare communication, and civic inclusion in tribal communities.<\/li>\n<li>Awareness on govt. schemes and important speeches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scope &amp; Languages<\/strong> In its Beta launch, Adi Vaani supports: Santali (Odisha), Bhili (Madhya Pradesh), Mundari (Jharkhand), Gondi (Chhattisgarh).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Methodology &amp; Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>AI Language Models<\/strong>: Refined deployment of models such as No Language Left Behind (NLLB) and IndicTrans2 for low-resource tribal languages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Community Participation<\/strong>: TRIs, experts, and communities are involved in data collection, validation, and iterative development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Functional Toolkit:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Text-to-Text, Text-to-Speech, Speech-to-Text, Speech-to-Speech translations.<\/li>\n<li>Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for digitizing manuscripts and primers.<\/li>\n<li>Bilingual dictionaries and curated repositories.<\/li>\n<li>Subtitles for Prime Minister\u2019s speeches, health advisories (e.g., Sickle Cell Disease awareness), and information on government schemes and initiatives in tribal languages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News&#8211; The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched the Beta Version of \u201cAdi Vaani\u201d, India\u2019s first AI-powered translator for tribal languages. About Adi Vaani It is an AI-based translation tool that serves as the foundation for a future large language model dedicated to tribal languages. 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