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(2023) Government website / press release
Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Kailash Choudhary Launches AI Chatbot for PM-KISAN Scheme today
Government of India
Ref: SRC-001-IND-001
Accessed: 3/24/2026
Summary
Official government press release announcing the launch of the PM-KISAN AI chatbot on 21 September 2023. Describes it as the first AI chatbot integrated with a major flagship scheme. Details initial language support (English, Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Odia), development support from EkStep Foundation and Bhashini, and planned expansion to all 22 official languages.
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Press Information Bureau (2023) 'Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Kailash Choudhary Launches AI Chatbot for PM-KISAN Scheme today'. New Delhi: Government of India. Available at: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1959461 (Accessed: 24 March 2026).