Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2022 Concludes at KL Deemed to be University
The World's biggest open innovation model, Smart India Hackathon (SIH) was concluded at KL Deemed to be University in its Vijayawada campus on August 26th 2022. During the SIH grand finale, student teams worked round-the-clock under the guidance of mentors, and a few were able to make their mark and won the hackathon.
KL Deemed to be University was selected as a nodal center to facilitate the software edition of the two-day long SIH 2022, where a total of 30 teams, more than 100 participants, competed against seven problem statements, and only seven teams were selected as the final winners. The University hosted problem statements mentioned by the Ministry of Mines and Ministry of Diary.
The valedictory function witness presence of the chief guest Shri G. S. Naveen Kumar, IAS, Special Secretary to Govt. of AP, Department of Health, Medical & Family Welfare and Dr. Sundar Balakrishna, IFS, Special Secretary to Govt of AP, Department of IT , Electronics and Communications Department who was the Guest of Honor for the event.
The Vice-chancellor of KL Deemed to be University, Dr. G. Pardha Saradhi Varma, said that I am glad to witness the amazing creative ideas of the students, their enthusiasm and talent. The university encourages students to develop a culture of problem-solving and product invention, and regularly hosts different events on campus, to provides an excellent platform for them to excel in their artistic endeavors at the local and national levels. He re-affirmed the university's support to students who want to achieve success outside of the realms of academia and research.
List of winning teams at Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Nodal Center
Team Name: Mining ETH
Team Leader: Vispute Siddhant Sanjay
College: Datta Meghe College of Engineering, Mumbai
Problem Statement: Grade-wise iron-ore accounting from mines to end-points to prevent loss of revenue to the state.
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Team Name: Space Makers
Team Leader: Sardhara Kashyap K.
College: Om Engineering College, Chokli Junagadh
Problem Statement: A web portal to manage and strengthen dairy infrastructure of dairy processors of the cooperative and private dairy sector.
Ministry: Dairy Division, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying
Team Name: Techno Logic
Team Leader: Ashutosh Panda
College: College of Engineering & Technology, Bhuwaneshwar
Problem Statement: Interpretation of Geological, geochemical, and geophysical dataset using ML/AI to carve out new mineral potential areas.
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Team Name: Airavat
Team Leader:
College: Bansilal Ramnath Agarwal, Apper Indiranagar
Problem Statement: An online platform to link potential dairy importers of the world with the major dairy product manufacturers of the country.
Ministry: Dairy Division, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying
Team Name: Bugs Please
Team Leader: Abhishek Ajay Avati
College: Pune Institute of Computer Technology, Pune
Problem Statement: Quality assurance & traceability of milk supplied by unorganized sector.
Ministry: Dairy Division, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying
Team Name: Master of Management
Team Leader: Altmas Hussain
College: Rama University, Uttarpradesh
Problem Statement: Recycling App
Ministry: Ministry of Mines
Team Name: Coders Vibe
Team Leader: Priyanshi Hemrajani
College: Sangam University, Bhilwara
Problem Statement: Online registration and processing of dairy farmers producing milk and other livestock products.
Ministry: Dairy Division, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying
About SIH 2022
SIH 2022 was organized by the Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in New Delhi. Different Ministries, departments, PSUs, and private organizations contributed to providing problem statements to the Smart India Hackathon. 62 organizations submitted 476 problem statements for SIH 2022. The media partners of the Smart India Hackathon include Doordarshan and All India Radio. The sponsoring partners of the 2022 Smart India Hackathon include Shell and AWS.
