SMART INDIA HACKATHON
Smart
India Hackathon 2020 (SIH 2020) is MHRD’S nationwide initiative to provide
students with a platform to solve some of the pressing problems we face in our
daily lives, and thus inculcate a culture of product innovation and a mindset
of problem solving.
Smart
India Hackathon 2020 aims at promoting innovation, out-of-the-box thinking in
young minds, especially engineering students from across India. Students had
the opportunity to work on challenges faced by various Ministries, Departments,
Industries, PSUs and NGOs to create world class solutions.
This
edition of Smart India Hackathon involved conducting Internal Hackathon which was
held on January 17 and 18, 2020 at Manav Rachna Innovation and Incubation
Centre, AS-29 from 9 am onwards. The internal hackathon was scheduled to select
top 7 teams, 5 from software and 2 from hardware categories. These teams
represented Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies for
the next stage in case the proposed solution gets selected.
