Tag: Meity
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IndiaAI Mission Launches 3 Indigenous AI Models: Multilingual Processing & Vision Features Explained
With the introduction of three Indian foundation models through the IndiaAI Mission, India has furthered its journey in creating indigenous artificial intelligence capabilities. EKA-1, Dhīr 2B and Dhīr 5B have been launched by MeitY on November 3, 2026. These models can be used for a variety of purposes, including multilingual processing, coding and offline AI. ... -
Bhashini and IISc Bengaluru Develop AI-Based Text-to-Speech Models for Sourashtra Language
A division of the Digital India BHASHINI program in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has designed artificial intelligence-based text-to-speech (TTS) models for Sourashtra, which is an Indo-Aryan language used predominantly by the Sourashtra ethnic group of people residing in Tamil Nadu. This innovation has been announced by the Ministry of Electronics ... -
IndiaAI Announces Fellowships Worth Up to Rs 2 Lakh for Students; Applications Open Till November 30
IndiaAI Fellowship 2026-27 has been announced by MeitY and the application process for the same is ongoing. Students at the postgraduate level working on research related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be provided up to Rs 2 lakh under this initiative, whereas the undergraduate and IDD students will be eligible for an amount of up ... -
Ministry of Electronics and IT Proposes Sandbox Guidelines for Cross-Border Data Flows and Cloud Security
MeitY is exploring ways of ensuring improved data-sharing and cloud security as India embarks on the expansion of its digital economy and AI capability. The suggested sandbox guidelines would allow India to develop and test data-sharing, security and compliance mechanisms in a secure environment. The proposal underscores the emerging need for India to reconcile its ...
