Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Panchayati Raj Ministry Partners with Bhashini for Multilingual Platforms
The Indian government's Panchayati Raj Ministry is teaming up with Bhashini, an AI language translation tool.
This partnership will make the Ministry's websites available in many Indian languages.
The aim is to help people who don't know English and to reduce language barriers.
This will help with digital transformation in rural areas.
It will last for three years and involve technical cooperation to help more people use the online platforms.
Panchayati Raj Ministry signed an MoU with the Digital India Bhashini Division.
The partnership aims to make the Ministry's online platforms available in all Indian regional languages.
Bhashini is an AI-powered language translation platform developed by MeitY.
The MoU is valid for three years and includes joint technical efforts.
The goal is to bridge language gaps and promote digital transformation in Panchayats.
- Who
- Panchayati Raj Ministry and Digital India Bhashini Division (DIBD) are the key partners.
- What
- Panchayati Raj Ministry signed an MoU with the Digital India Bhashini Division.
- When
- The signing took place on Thursday, June 19.
- Where
- The Ministry's online platforms will be available across India.
- Why
- To enable multilingual access to government platforms and promote digital inclusion.
- Partners
- Panchayati Raj Ministry and DIBD
- Purpose
- Multilingual access to online platforms
- Technology
- Bhashini (AI-powered language translation platform)
- Validity
- Three years
- Key Goals
- Bridge language gaps, promote digital transformation
