Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (WeSchool)[/b]
SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2017
World’s biggest Hackathon by MHRD & AICTE
At WeSchool, the only nodal center in Mumbai
On 1st-2nd April 2017
Shri Prakash Javadekar, Hon’ble Union Minister for Human Resource Development
Will inaugurate the Hackathon along with
Prof Dr Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, AICTE
Advocate Shri.S.K. Jain, Chairman, LMC, WeSchool and Managing Council ,Shikshana Prasaraka Mandali
And
Prof Dr Uday Salunkhe, Group Director, WeSchool
On 1st April, 2017 at 7.40 a.m.
Hackathon schedule:
Inaugural in the Auditorium: 1st April, 7.40-8.25 a.m.
Media interaction with Shri Prakash Javadekar, Hon’ble Union Minister, HRD: 8.25 -8.40 a.m.
Hackathon finale goes live on Rooftop: 8.30 a.m. onwards-non-stop for 36 hrs.
Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble PM’s address through video-conference: 11.00 p.m.
Valedictory Address in the Auditorium: 2nd April, 8.00p.m.
SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2017 is a marathon computer programming challenge where more than 10,000 young innovators picked from engineering and management students from across India will work continuously for 36 hours non-stop to create innovative solutions in the form of mobile and computer applications that would address a social or educational issue. Drawn from 29 institutions, these bright minds shortlisted from among 42,000 students from 2,183 engineering and management colleges and universities from across India, will work in 1,266 teams nonstop to build products based on their ideas across 26 locations in India. Their creative energy will be harnessed to solve 598 serious problem statement shared by 29 ministries and departments with HRD Ministry. Stalwarts like Dr Raghunath Mashelkar,Dr Anil Kakodkar and Kiran Karnik are the advisor-mentors of this youth-centric nation-wide initiative.
WeSchool is privileged to be the only B School in Maharashtra among the 26 institutes chosen across the country as nodal centers. Here, 32 teams from institutes across India will converge to solve the 17 problem statements given by Dept. of Atomic Energy like : Personal radiation dosage calculator ,Digital Public Outreach Platform For Nuclear Energy, Personnel Identification System, Software for Face Recognition out of CCTV footages, Cyber Attacks Threat Map, Need of a software for Radiation dose monitoring, Blood bank App ,Hospital Patient Information system on App ( for Tata Memorial), a Cancer Staging and Management App (for Tata Memorial) ,GPS mapping of resources for Crisis management and others.
With creativity, innovations and entrepreneurship ingrained in their DNA, two teams of young MBAs from WeSchool under the mentorship of faculty experts like Prof Dr Suyash Bhat, Prof Dr Vaishali Patil, Prof Manmeet Barve and Prof Dr Pradeep Pendse are taking off to Bhopal and Thiruvananatpuram to work on challenges shared by other Ministries.
1. Team WeSamaksh: Sanjivkumar Rai ,Srishti Shukla, Ajinkya Hendre, Pragya Maheshwari, Mohit Salgaonkar and Parvez Ansari will be working on the challenge ‘Tracking attendance of students and teachers in Indian schools in real time’ shared by National Commission for protection of child rights, at Bhopal.
2. Team AnWeShan consisting of Kalind Vadera, Sahil Gajria, Rahul Chaudhari, Tejashree Nirmal, Satej Akolkar is headed to Thiruvananatpuram to work on the Problem ‘Payment process streamlining’ along with solution for last mile payment delivery mechanism for various schemes/programs such as PMAY and MNREGS’ shared by Dept. of Rural Development.
SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2017
World’s biggest Hackathon by MHRD & AICTE
At WeSchool, the only nodal center in Mumbai
On 1st-2nd April 2017
Shri Prakash Javadekar, Hon’ble Union Minister for Human Resource Development
Will inaugurate the Hackathon along with
Prof Dr Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, AICTE
Advocate Shri.S.K. Jain, Chairman, LMC, WeSchool and Managing Council ,Shikshana Prasaraka Mandali
And
Prof Dr Uday Salunkhe, Group Director, WeSchool
On 1st April, 2017 at 7.40 a.m.
Hackathon schedule:
Inaugural in the Auditorium: 1st April, 7.40-8.25 a.m.
Media interaction with Shri Prakash Javadekar, Hon’ble Union Minister, HRD: 8.25 -8.40 a.m.
Hackathon finale goes live on Rooftop: 8.30 a.m. onwards-non-stop for 36 hrs.
Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble PM’s address through video-conference: 11.00 p.m.
Valedictory Address in the Auditorium: 2nd April, 8.00p.m.
SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2017 is a marathon computer programming challenge where more than 10,000 young innovators picked from engineering and management students from across India will work continuously for 36 hours non-stop to create innovative solutions in the form of mobile and computer applications that would address a social or educational issue. Drawn from 29 institutions, these bright minds shortlisted from among 42,000 students from 2,183 engineering and management colleges and universities from across India, will work in 1,266 teams nonstop to build products based on their ideas across 26 locations in India. Their creative energy will be harnessed to solve 598 serious problem statement shared by 29 ministries and departments with HRD Ministry. Stalwarts like Dr Raghunath Mashelkar,Dr Anil Kakodkar and Kiran Karnik are the advisor-mentors of this youth-centric nation-wide initiative.
WeSchool is privileged to be the only B School in Maharashtra among the 26 institutes chosen across the country as nodal centers. Here, 32 teams from institutes across India will converge to solve the 17 problem statements given by Dept. of Atomic Energy like : Personal radiation dosage calculator ,Digital Public Outreach Platform For Nuclear Energy, Personnel Identification System, Software for Face Recognition out of CCTV footages, Cyber Attacks Threat Map, Need of a software for Radiation dose monitoring, Blood bank App ,Hospital Patient Information system on App ( for Tata Memorial), a Cancer Staging and Management App (for Tata Memorial) ,GPS mapping of resources for Crisis management and others.
With creativity, innovations and entrepreneurship ingrained in their DNA, two teams of young MBAs from WeSchool under the mentorship of faculty experts like Prof Dr Suyash Bhat, Prof Dr Vaishali Patil, Prof Manmeet Barve and Prof Dr Pradeep Pendse are taking off to Bhopal and Thiruvananatpuram to work on challenges shared by other Ministries.
1. Team WeSamaksh: Sanjivkumar Rai ,Srishti Shukla, Ajinkya Hendre, Pragya Maheshwari, Mohit Salgaonkar and Parvez Ansari will be working on the challenge ‘Tracking attendance of students and teachers in Indian schools in real time’ shared by National Commission for protection of child rights, at Bhopal.
2. Team AnWeShan consisting of Kalind Vadera, Sahil Gajria, Rahul Chaudhari, Tejashree Nirmal, Satej Akolkar is headed to Thiruvananatpuram to work on the Problem ‘Payment process streamlining’ along with solution for last mile payment delivery mechanism for various schemes/programs such as PMAY and MNREGS’ shared by Dept. of Rural Development.