Smart India Hackathon 2022: Prime Minister Modi to address participants tomorrow
In 2017, the Smart India Hackathon was launched as a nationwide initiative providing students with a platform to solve pressing problems of the society, organization and government. The event aims to inculcate the culture of product innovation, problem-solving and out-of-the-box thinking among the students.
Smart India Hackathon 2022: Prime Minister Modi to address participants tomorrow
Smart India Hackathon 2022: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the participating students at the Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon tomorrow; i.e. August 25, 2022. He will address the gathering through a video conference.
In 2017, the Smart India Hackathon was launched as a nationwide initiative providing students with a platform to solve pressing problems of the society, organization and government. The event aims to inculcate the culture of product innovation, problem-solving and out-of-the-box thinking among the students.
It must be noted that SIH has two editions; i.e. SIH Software and SIH Hardware. The SIH Hardware finale will be held from August 25 to 29, 2022 while the SIH Software grand finale will be conducted from August 25 to 26, 2022. SIH is conducted every year at various nodal centres where selected student teams, industry representatives, design mentors and evaluators travel to the assigned physical centres. The winners in the SIH on each problem statement will be awarded INR 1 lakh. Under the student innovation category, three prizes of INR 1 lakh, INR 75,000, and INR 50,000 will be given to the winning teams.
While speaking about the same, Subhas Sarkar, Union Minister of State for Education said that "the PM has been interacting with the participating students from Smart India Hackathon every year since the beginning and he is expected to do the same with the students this year." He further added that the PM will be addressing the students at 8 pm on August 25, 2022.
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