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Virtual hackathon from October 29

MYSURU: Young Indians (Yi, Mysuru chapter) will organise a 24-hour virtual hackathon 'InnovIndia-2.0' from October 29. Yi chair Nikhil P Koundinya said Yi InnovIndia: 2.0 is the second edition of the virtual hackathon aimed at providing an opportunity for students to build prototypes and app-based solutions that drive social impact and influence business transactions.

"We are encouraging engineering, science and business management background student-innovators to design and develop a prototype and app for social or business problems using coding or resources," he said.

The hackathon is open to all AICTE-recognised colleges and universities with support from their faculty as mentors," he added.

The topics

Develop an innovative solution in food manufacturing or food distribution, come up with an innovative solution to promote tourism in your city, build an innovative solution in electric vehicle (EV) space, come up with a solution to reduce or manage air pollution in your city; build a solution that can help small and medium enterprises to scale their business, develop an innovative solution that can help the elderly or specially-abled citizens, come up with a solution to promote financial literacy and build a solution to train and educate and upskill blue-collar workforce.

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