Taking Voice-First Multilingual AI Beyond Borders: BHASHINI at NCGG Mussoorie
The Digital India BHASHINI Division under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) facilitated real-time multilingual communication at the National Centre for Good Governance’s Capacity Building Programme on Urban Service Delivery for Civil Servants of Multiple Countries in Mussoorie. Using its Shrutlekh platform and the BHASHINI mobile app, real-time translation between English and Spanish was enabled for international delegates from countries such as Peru, Cambodia, Nigeria, Kenya, Palestine, Lebanon, The Gambia, Ecuador, and Spain. The initiative highlights BHASHINI's Voice-First Multilingual AI approach, supporting international capacity-building efforts organised under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Programme.