Adi Vaani Platform

Adi Vaani Platform Latest News

Recently, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs today began the three-day National Conclave on Tribal Languages & Museums in Mysuru, Karnataka in which a full-fledged Adi Vaani Platform was launched. 

About Adi Vaani Platform

• It is India’s first AI-powered translator for tribal languages.
• It is designed to bridge communication gaps between tribal and non-tribal communities, while safeguarding endangered tribal languages using advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI).
• It is developed by a national consortium of premier institutions led by IIT Delhi with BITS Pilani, IIIT Hyderabad, and IIIT Nava Raipur in collaboration with Tribal Research Institutes (TRIs) in Jharkhand, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Meghalaya.
• AI Language Models: Refined deployment of models such as No Language Left Behind (NLLB) and IndicTrans2 for low-resource tribal languages.
• It aims to:
  • Enable real-time translation (text and speech) between Hindi/English and tribal languages.
  • Provide interactive language learning for students and early learners.
  • Digitally preserve folklore, oral traditions, and cultural heritage.
  • Support digital literacy, healthcare communication, and civic inclusion in tribal communities.
  • Awareness of the government schemes and important speeches
• Features
  • Multilingual Translator: It converts images and documents to editable text in seconds.
  • Audio files to Text: It transcribes live speech or audio files into text and translates into indigenous languages instantly.
  • Speech to speech Translation: Speak or upload speech in English or Hindi and listen to real-time voice translation in Santali, Mundari, or Bhili.

Source: PIB

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