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Amit Shah Launches Bharatiya Bhasha Anubhag to Promote Indian Languages

The addition finalises the Department of Official Language, creating a central hub for translation efforts that preserve regional linguistic richness.

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Overview

  • On June 6, 2025, Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Bharatiya Bhasha Anubhag in New Delhi to champion local tongues in government.
  • The new section offers a structured platform to coordinate all Indian languages in official use, aiming to reduce reliance on English in administration.
  • With its establishment, the Department of Official Language now functions as a unified entity overseeing language policy and translation.
  • The 2024-25 Union Budget allocated ₹56 crore to develop a platform facilitating document translation between Hindi and regional languages.
  • The Ministry plans to partner with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing to deploy technology that maintains each language’s unique spirit and cultural nuances.