Google launches Indian Languages Program to Support local News Publishers

Current Context: Google has launched the Indian Languages Program under the Google News Initiative (GNI) to provide training, technical support, and funding to small and medium-sized news organisations that produce original news in nine languages, including English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, and Marathi.

• The program aims to empower publishers with various tools and best practices to enhance their user experience and revenue generation on the web.
• The program offers a range of support including training, technical help, and funding to local news publishers in India
• The application window for the program is open until June 30, 2023.

Question:

Q.1 What is the name of the initiative launched by Google to support local news publishers in India?
a. Google Translate
b. Google News Initiative
c. Google for India
d. Indian Languages Program