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Technology Development for Indian Languages (TDIL), 1991

Technology Development for Indian Languages (TDIL), 1991

ndia is a multilingual country, with 22 official languages and 12 scripts. In India only about 5% - 10% people know English and the rest are deprived of the benefits of advances in information technology. The benefits of information technology can reach the common man only when software tools and human machine interfaces are available in people's own languages. Technology Development for Indian Languages (TDIL) Programme of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology , Government of India is an on-going Research Programme with the following Mission statement:

English Without Privilege: Towards Linguistic Equality in India

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's statement that a day would come when those who speak in English would hang their heads in shame has met with the predictable responses pointing out English's utility as an essential link language, within India and for the globalizing world, as the language of knowledge acquisition, and as a competitive edge for India over China. Some have pointed out that English is no longer a foreign tongue; Indians have evolved an Indian version of English that is all our own.

Digital India Bhashini (2022) : Bridging India’s language divide through multilingual innovation

Bhashini, or Bhasha Interface for India, is a revolutionary initiative that is democratizing access to digital content and services across India's diverse linguistic spread. This National Language Translation Mission (NLTM), in alignment with the Digital India program, aims to foster digital inclusivity and empowerment.

Bharatiya Bhasha Pustak Scheme in Budget 2025-26: Promoting Multilingual Education

In the Union Budget 2025–2026, the Indian government unveiled the Bharatiya Bhasha Pustak Scheme (BBPS), which aims to democratize education through multilingualism. It is a significant step towards guaranteeing the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, whose thrust is very strong on mother language-based learning, especially for foundational classes.

Empowering Change: Navigating Public Policy Careers in India for Hindi Language Students

As India stands at the crossroads of economic, social, and political evolution, the role of public policy in shaping the nation's trajectory has never been more crucial. For students proficient in Hindi, the journey into the realm of public policy presents an exciting avenue to contribute to the country's development. This article aims to guide Hindi language students through the diverse and impactful career opportunities within the field of public policy in India, emphasizing the importance of linguistic diversity in shaping inclusive policies.

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