Godrej Appliances Collaborates with Ministry of Education for Smart India Hackathon 2024; Check Details

Godrej Appliances has collaborated with the Ministry of Education for the 7th edition of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2024. This year, the theme for SIT 2024 is "Innovating for Sustainability."

Smart India Hackathon: Godrej Appliances has teamed up with the Ministry of Education for the 7th edition of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2024. This nationwide initiative seeks to tap into the creativity of young minds to address real-world challenges. For this year’s hackathon, Godrej Appliances has chosen the theme “Innovating for Sustainability: Driving Resource Conservation (Energy & Water) in Large Appliances,” focusing on air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, and desert air coolers. The theme applies to both software and hardware categories, encouraging participants to develop innovative solutions that promote sustainability and efficiency, aligning with global resource conservation and environmental goals.

Regarding the partnership, Kamal Nandi, Business Head and Executive Vice President, Godrej Appliances said, “We are delighted to partner with the Ministry of Education for the Smart India Hackathon 2024. At Godrej Appliances, we have always believed in the power of innovation to drive positive change. By challenging the brightest young minds to think critically and creatively about sustainability in large appliances, we hope to foster a new generation of solutions that will contribute to a better and greener future.”

Dr. Abhay Jere, Vice Chairman, AICTE and Chief Innovation officer, Innovation Cell, Ministry of Education, said, “Godrej Appliances, a name synonymous with innovation and excellence, joins us in our mission to inspire and empower the brightest minds across India. The Smart India Hackathon is a vital platform for students to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical application, and with the support of industry leaders like Godrej Appliances, the event is poised to reach new heights of success and innovation.”

Smart India Hackathon 2024

The Smart India Hackathon (SIH) is a nationwide initiative to engage students from diverse fields such as science, engineering, design, and management in solving real-life challenges. Established to promote a culture of innovation and practical problem-solving, SIH offers a dynamic platform for students to develop and present creative solutions to pressing everyday issues.

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