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Smart India Hackathon 2023 grand finale inaugurated today, PM Modi will interact with students
Smart India Hackathon 2023: This year the grand finale of Smart India Hackathon is being organized from 19 to 23 December. SIH 2023 received over 50,000 ideas from 44,000 teams, representing almost a seven-fold increase compared to the first SIH. Since its launch in 2017, the scope of the Smart India Hackathon has been expanding with each passing year.
PM Narendra Modi will interact with the participants of the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2023 via video conferencing on 19 December 2023 at 9:30 pm. The PM will also address the participants.
Smart India Hackathon is a nationwide initiative of the Innovation Cell of the Ministry of Education, providing a platform for students to solve pressing problems of the government, ministries, departments, industries, and other organizations. SIH has been acclaimed as the world's largest open innovation model and develops a culture of product innovation and problem-solving among students.
SIH for higher education students has been conducted every year since 2017 in two formats i.e. SIH Software and SIH Hardware editions. Last year in 2022, Smart India Hackathon – Junior was also launched for school students to build a culture of innovation and problem-solving approach at the school level.
