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Industries problems invited for Smart India Hackthon 2020

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), AICTE, i4C and Persistent Systems have been jointly organizing Smart India Hackathon (SIH) for last 3 years. SIH is a unique open innovation model that challenges students to think out-of-the-box and offer innovative and disruptive solutions for daunting problems faced by our nation. For its 4th edition, Smart India Hackathon 2020, government is reaching out to companies to register for this initiative and share problem statements. Collaborating industries would need to identify problem statements which would then be posed to technical students. Student teams offering best solutions to these problems would win prizes. Here’s your chance to help us to reach maximum organizations (big & small) and get them to share their problem statements.

What is SIH 2020?

World’s Biggest Hackathon and Open Innovation model, an initiative by Ministry of HRD 4th edition of highly successful.Smart India Hackathon initiative Involves 2 Lakh+ students with 57,000+ ideas from 2200+ institutions against 530+ problem statements provided by 120+ organizations from across India.Students across India compete creatively to solve problems of Ministries, Departments and Industries to give solutions Harness.Technology Students across India compete to creatively solve problems and offer technical solutionsHarness expertise of students from AICTE/UGC approved institutions, IITs, NITs and IISc.


Why join SIH 2020?

Get innovative solutions to your problems in cost effective ways Opportunity to be a part of Nation Building Opportunity to brand your company.Nationally Recognition and visibility for your company across all premier institutions in IndiaTalented youngsters from all over the country offer out-of-the-box solutions to your problemsBe part of World’s biggest Open Innovation Movement Opportunity to work with some of the best talents in the country.


Sectors

  • Agriculture & Rural Development

  • Clean Water

  • Robotics and Drones

  • Smart Communication

  • Smart Vehicles

  • Waste Management

  • Food Technology

  • Miscellaneous and more...

One time registration Fees -- 25000

INR (+GST), which helps:

● Your organization branding between 10000+ AICTE/

MHRD approved institutes

● Hiring the best minds in your organization

● Getting innovative solutions through young minds

● Promoting the Spirit of Innovation


One winning team per problem statement; Organization to pay Rs 1 Lakh as prize money

● Each organization can submit 2 - 5 problem statements

● Get a chance to evaluate and mentor the participating

teams

● Product IP is equally held between your organization and

winning teams

● Submit problem statements on www.sih.gov.in

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