Bharat Data Sagar: India's Multilingual Data Hub

Augmenting Bharat’s Data Ecosystem

Harnessing Bharat's Data to Build Smarter AI for India

Bharat Data Sagar (BDS) is a transformative national initiative dedicated to harnessing India’s rich and diverse cultural, linguistic, and heritage data to fuel advanced AI development. By collecting, curating, and leveraging comprehensive datasets across text, speech, images, and other media, BDS builds AI models specifically tailored to address the unique needs of Indian communities. Representing India’s 22+ languages and numerous regional dialects, this foundational data empowers AI to deliver impactful, regionally relevant solutions across vital sectors.

BDS aims to unlock the full potential of India’s data, fostering technological sovereignty and drive national progress.

Building Inclusive AI for Bharat

Data Collection & Curation

Collecting diverse, high-quality data that represents India's rich linguistic and cultural diversity, including text, speech, images, and other media.

Inclusivity and Accessibility

Ensuring that AI models are inclusive by representing all Indian languages, dialects, and regional cultures, making technology accessible to every citizen, including those from underrepresented communities.

Data Synthesis

Employing advanced data augmentation techniques to enhance the diversity and quality of datasets, ensuring AI models can address challenges across sectors.

Public-Private Partnerships

Encouraging collaborations between government, private organizations, and stakeholders to scale data collection, enabling the development of open-source AI models, benefiting both, the public and private sectors.

Technological Sovereignty

Advancing India's technological independence by developing locally sourced AI models tailored to Indian needs, ensuring the nation shapes its technological future, moving from being a consumer to a producer of intellectual property.

Focus on Real-World Applications

Creating practical AI solutions for various sectors—agriculture, healthcare, governance, and beyond, with a focus on real-world benefits in multiple languages.

Why Choose Bharat Data Sagar ?

Bharat Data Sagar is more than just a data platform; it’s a partner in building India’s AI-driven future. Here’s how we stand out:

Inclusive

Covers India’s 22+ languages, diverse cultures, and regions.

Accessible

Scalable APIs, open datasets, and collaboration-ready tools.

Sovereign

Fully locally sourced, ensuring data sovereignty and intellectual property control.

Real-World Impact

Pre-trained models ready to solve critical problems in agriculture, healthcare, governance, and more.

Future-Ready

Helping India become a global producer of cutting-edge AI models.

Explore Bharat Data Sagar

Ready to unlock the power of India’s data? Whether you’re a developer, researcher, policymaker, startup, or large corporation, Bharat Data Sagar offers the tools, data, and collaboration you need to build the next generation of AI solutions.

Partner with Us

Join us in harnessing the power of India’s diverse data. With Bharat Data Sagar, fuel AI development and create solutions that truly reflect the needs of every Indian community.