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The key activities of NTM will be
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Developing Scientific and Technical Terminology in all the 22 Languages of the VIIIth
Schedule.
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Translator Education
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- Running short-term training programmes
- Creating a course for translators as a part of language
- Teaching programme
- Developing specialised courses in translation technology and related areas.
- Fellowship programmes
- Encouraging research projects
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Information dissemination
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Promotion and dissemination of good quality translation
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Promotion of Machine Translation (MT) and Machine Aided Translation (MAT)
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- Between English and Indian languages.
- One Indian language and another Indian language.
- Between Indian languages and major world languages.
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Creation of high quality translation tools such as dictionaries, thesauri, word-finders,
on-line look-ups and the sourcing software for translation, memory, wordnet etc.,
and also to explore if these facilities of look-up could be made available in newer
and wider platforms such as mobile technology.
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