As part of Mission Bhashini, we are developing a comprehensive Machine Translation system for English-to-Indian languages and vice versa. This project focuses on creating high-quality parallel corpora and robust bi-directional Neural Machine Translation (NMT) models to deliver robust and efficient translations.

The goal is to develop and deploy a Machine Translation system as a service for English to Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Kannada, and Malayalam languages and vice versa. The project covers:

• Creation of linguistic resources
• Development of a Machine Translation system as a service

Target Domains:

• Governance and Policy (Primary)
• Science and Technology
• Education
• Health
• Agriculture

Consortia Members

The project is being carried out in collaboration with the following institutions:

• Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune
• Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Noida
• Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay
• IIIT Hyderabad
• AU-KBC, Anna University Chennai
• Banasthali Vidyapith
• C-DAC Bengaluru
• C-DAC Trivandrum
• Dharmsinh Desai University, Gujarat
• IIIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha

• Translation for Public Services (Governance and Policy)
• Scientific Research content Translation 
• Textbook and Educational Content Translation 
• Tourist Assistance and Information Translation 
• Farmer Support and Information Translation

Dr. Karunesh Kumar Arora

Scientist G, C-DAC, Noida

Ms. Lenali Singh

Scientist F, C-DAC, Pune

Email: lenali[at]cdac[dot]in