Government Initiatives to Promote Hindi: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 12 January 2023

January 12, 2023

Government Initiatives to Promote Hindi:

✅◦ The Central Hindi Directorate was established in 1960 by the Government of India under the Ministry of Education.

✅◦ Indian council for cultural relations has established ‘Hindi Chairs’ in various foreign universities/institutions abroad.

✅◦ LILA-Rajbhasha (Learn Indian Languages through Artificial Intelligence) is a multimedia based intelligent self-tutoring application for learning Hindi.

✅◦ E-Saral Hindi Vakya Kosh and E-Mahashabdkosh Mobile App, both initiatives of the Department of Official Language, aim to harness information technology for the growth of Hindi.

✅◦ Rajbhasha Gaurav Puraskar and Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar recognise contributions to Hindi.