New PM website to be accessible in 6 UN, 22 Indian languagesindiaUpdated: Jul 24, 2020 09:36 ISTThe government on Thursday sought proposals from agencies to redesign the Prime Minister’s official website which will be available in six UN languages and 22 scheduled Indian languages. The current website of the Prime Minister is accessible in 12 languages. “...the agency would be required to prepare a detailed software requirement specification, provide end-to-end managed service for development and maintenance of the website and localise the PM India portal into 22 official Indian languages and six official United Nations languages,” the RFP document said. The list of Indian languages includes Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. The new website is proposed to have real-time integration with all popular social media platforms, including the social media platforms integrated with the existing website.

Source: Hindustan Times July 24, 2020 04:06 UTC