VIDYAAPATI: Bidirectional Machine Translation Involving Bengali, Konkani, Maithili, Marathi, and Hindi

Funding Agency: Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India

Project Starting Year : 2022

Project Ending Year : 2025

Project Principal Investigator : Sudip Kumar Naskar

Project Co-Principal Investigator : NA

JU budget: 53.62 Lakh, funded by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India. April, 2022 – March, 2025. The project is a consortium consisting of IIT, Bombay – Consortium Leader and (a) C-DAC, Kolkata (b) C-DAC, Pune (c) Goa University (d) Indian Institute of Technology, Patna (e) Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (f) Jadavpur University, Kolkata (g) Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi as Consortium Members. The total outlay of the project is Rs. 9,55,98,000/-. The objective of the project is to develop a multidomain text-to-text machine translation system as part of NLTM Speech to Speech MT effort involving bidirectional translation between: Hindi - Bengali, Konkani, Maithili, Marathi.

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