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We are the world's first data cooperative enabling economic opportunities for rural Indians.

Karya workers in rural India holding their first paychecks

Over 3 million paid digital tasks have been completed on the Karya platform.

Our goal at Karya is simple: bring dignified, digital work to rural Indians. By providing high-quality data annotation services for AI/ML models, we create economic opportunities for rural communities.

Building Speech Datasets

Our platform builds speech corpora across major Indian languages, powering language models and conversational AI in low-resource languages.

Document Digitisation

Karya workers digitise documents in English and local Indian languages — research presented at CHI Glasgow.

Image Datasets

Collect diverse, regionally specific image corpora — like 10,000 Bengali signboards we gathered for Microsoft OCR.

Image Annotation

Bounding boxes, classification and labelling at scale — currently annotating a corpus of 100,000 newspaper photos.