Digital India BHASHINI Division Organises BHASHINI Shilpi Developer Session in Kathmandu

Exam-focused facts from the 1 September 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

The BHASHINI Shilpi developer session was held on August 31, 2026, at the Embassy of India in Kathmandu, Nepal.
The session was organised by the Digital India BHASHINI Division under MeitY.
BHASHINI is India's Digital Public Infrastructure for languages, providing APIs for translation, speech recognition, and synthesis.
The event introduced Nepal's tech community to BHASHINI APIs for speech and text-based digital services.
The developer engagement framework includes Develop with BHASHINI, Solve with BHASHINI, Scale with BHASHINI, and Innovate with BHASHINI.
An MoU was signed with Kathmandu University's Centre for Digital Public Infrastructure and AI.
The Kathmandu session marked BHASHINI's first international outreach.