SEBI Launches AI Multilingual Outreach for SEBI Check Tool

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SEBI AI multilingual outreach

PR No. 12/2026; Dated: 13.02.2026

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched a multilingual, AI-enabled public outreach initiative on a pilot basis to enhance investor awareness about the SEBI Check Tool and validated UPI handles.

The initiative aims to strengthen investor protection by promoting verification tools that help identify legitimate intermediaries and prevent fraud.

1. Collaboration with Generative AI Firm

The outreach initiative has been launched in collaboration with Sarvam, a generative AI company developing AI models tailored for Indian languages.

The collaboration leverages AI technology to:

  • Deliver communication in multiple Indian languages
  • Improve accessibility and inclusivity
  • Enhance investor understanding across diverse regions

2. Purpose of the Outreach Initiative

The key objectives of the initiative are to:

  • Increase awareness about the SEBI Check Tool
  • Educate investors on the use of validated UPI handles for secure transactions
  • Provide guidance through structured FAQs
  • Promote safe investing practices and fraud prevention

3. Mode of Communication

As part of the pilot:

  • A sample group of individual investors will receive informational calls
  • The calls will provide:
    1. Information about SEBI Check Tool
    2. Details on validated UPI handles
    3. Answers to commonly asked questions

The initiative is designed as an awareness and educational exercise rather than a marketing or solicitation activity.

4. Regulatory Objective

SEBI’s initiative seeks to:

  • Strengthen investor awareness and protection
  • Leverage AI for large-scale public education
  • Reduce instances of financial fraud and impersonation
  • Promote secure and informed participation in securities markets

5. Key Takeaway

SEBI’s AI-enabled multilingual outreach programme marks a technology-driven step toward improving investor awareness and safety, using automated communication tools and language-inclusive engagement to familiarise investors with verification tools such as the SEBI Check Tool and validated UPI handles.

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Taxmann Publications has a dedicated in-house Research & Editorial Team. This team consists of a team of Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries, and Lawyers. This team works under the guidance and supervision of editor-in-chief Mr Rakesh Bhargava.

The Research and Editorial Team is responsible for developing reliable and accurate content for the readers. The team follows the six-sigma approach to achieve the benchmark of zero error in its publications and research platforms. The team ensures that the following publication guidelines are thoroughly followed while developing the content:

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