Google launched a speech based tutor app Bolo to help childen read.

As per the annual ASER 2018 report, only half of the 5th standard student of rural India can read a book of 2nd standard, to emerge from this problem google launched this app.

Google has introduced a new fresh program 'Bolo' which intends to aid key school pupils to figure out how to learn in Hindi and English. Bolo comes with an animated personality 'Diya', which will help in case the youngster isn't able to announce a note and motivates kids to see stories. The program had been piloted in roughly 200 villages in Uttar Pradesh.

On the subsequent a few weeks, Google is likely to likely probably soon be doing work closely using all its non profit companions - Pratham training groundwork, space to see, Saajha along with also Kaivalya Education Foundation (a Piramal Initiative) to successfully select the program to children and farther enlarge its own efforts around the nation. 

The app, that will be premiered in India is run with the speech recognition along with text-to-speech of Google. It's accessible as a completely absolutely free download Google perform retail store for several apparatus jogging Android 4.4 or after. The business is looking at enlarging the program to some other languages like Bengali. 

"We have designed the app to work offline, so users need to just download the under 50MB app once and then they have access to close to 100 stories in Hindi and English that the children can read out loud and improve their reading skills," explained Google India item supervisor Nitin Kashyap. 

The program presents forty Hindi and fifty English tales out of Storyweaver to fifty, the available source system from NGO Pratham Books for kid's tales. Google claimed it will expand the catalog with stories from companions. All information remains in your apparatus So to guarantee solitude of their youngster.

The people are perhaps not questioned for sex for logging in to the program and information such as email IDs, Google said in an announcement.