Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 8 -- In a significant step towards linguistic empowerment, Malayalam takes centre stage in India's digital governance initiatives as the Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in partnership with the Kerala State IT Mission, hosts the BHASHINI Rajyam Workshop: Kerala Chapter, today.

The workshop is designed to highlight the role of voice-first digital tools and AI-driven technologies in making governance accessible in Malayalam.

A central feature of the event will be the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of Kerala and DIBD, aimed at developing AI-based tools, speech recognition systems, and multilingual applicati...