The Lok Sabha Secretariat and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on March 18 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop the Sansad Bhashini initiative.
Key Highlights
- This ambitious project aims to leverage cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance multilingual support, streamline parliamentary operations, and improve access to vast archives of parliamentary debates and records.
- The initiative will make it easier for Members of Parliament (MPs), researchers, and academics to access documents and data in multiple languages, reinforcing linguistic diversity and accessibility.
- As part of the collaboration, the Lok Sabha Secretariat and MeitY will integrate parliamentary data with AI tools.
- The Sansad Bhashini initiative will feature AI-based translation that enables real-time translation of parliamentary content, including legacy debates, committee meetings, and agenda files, into various regional languages, making documents more accessible to all citizens.
(Source: PIB)
