BHASHINI and AISF Sign MoU to Promote Language Technology in Assam

The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD), under the Digital India Corporation (DIC), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and the Assam Innovation & Startup Foundation (AISF), a Section 8 company under the Department of Innovation, Incubation and Start-ups (DIIS), Government of Assam, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on promoting language technology, Generative AI solutions, and governance in vernacular languages while strengthening innovation and digital inclusion across Assam.

The partnership seeks to foster collaboration in areas related to language technologies, multilingual digital solutions, artificial intelligence, innovation, entrepreneurship, startup ecosystem development, and capacity building. Through this collaboration, both organisations will work towards enabling wider access to digital services and technological innovation through the use of Indian languages.

Amitabh Nag, CEO, Digital India BHASHINI Division said – “At BHASHINI, our vision is to ensure that language never becomes a barrier to participation in India’s digital transformation journey. (UPDATED ON 22ND JUNE 2026)