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BHASHINI’s language data, models and service capabilities

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Trace the stages of a language serviceFrom language resources to applications using BHASHINI
  1. 01
    Parallel sentence pairs

    246 million pairs · Text aligned across languages for translation work Source 1

  2. 02
    Monolingual text

    3.7 million entries · Text resources in a single language Source 1

  3. 03
    AI language model repository

    More than 360 models · Models supporting specialised language tasks Source 1

  4. 04
    Language services

    More than 22 specialised services · Functions include recognition, translation and speech generation Source 1

  5. 05
    Service coverage, March 2026

    36 text languages and 23 voice languages · Coverage varies by modality Source 2

  6. 06
    Shrutlekh

    22 Indian languages · Live transcription and translation tool Source 3

The flow shows where data, models and applications fit. Individual applications can use different paths.

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BHASHINI’s language data, models and service capabilities

Published figures describe separate stages or capabilities and should not be added. The speech and text language counts refer to the March programme update. Corpus and model counts come from an August parliamentary reply.

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Parallel sentence pairs246 million pairsText aligned across languages for translation workSource 1
Monolingual text3.7 million entriesText resources in a single languageSource 1
AI language model repositoryMore than 360 modelsModels supporting specialised language tasksSource 1
Language servicesMore than 22 specialised servicesFunctions include recognition, translation and speech generationSource 1
Service coverage, March 202636 text languages and 23 voice languagesCoverage varies by modalitySource 2
Shrutlekh22 Indian languagesLive transcription and translation toolSource 3

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