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New AI Models

Nov. 4, 2026

Recently, the central government has launched the indigenous AI foundational models Eka-1, Dhir 2B and Dhir 5B developed by domestic companies with support under the IndiaAI Mission.

About Eka-1:

  • It is a new AI model developed by Soket Labs Technology and Research.
  • Features of Eka-1:
    • It is a powerful Foundation Model featuring 26.3 billion parameters and trained on approximately 7.5 trillion tokens.
    • It demonstrates advanced capabilities, spanning all 22 scheduled Indian languages alongside English.
    • It is built as an open, sparse hybrid language model and is designed for math, code, reasoning, and agentic use.

About Dhir 2B and Dhir 5B:

  • These two are open-source models developed by ZenteiQ AiTech Innovations.
  • Features:
    • These models can be deployed as secure, on-premise, multilingual assistants supporting English and 10 Indian languages.
    • The models can run on different computing platforms, including GPUs and TPUs.
    • Their lightweight architecture also allows on-device deployment on mobile phones without depending on cloud connectivity,
    • It enable offline-capable, document-grounded automation, knowledge retrieval, and citizen or enterprise services across defence, government, industrial, and educational sectors particularly in low-connectivity or sensitive environments.

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