ACHIEVEMENTS
EEE is selected for Smart India Hackathan 2018 ( Hard ware group ). Tiltle of project: “Mediautomat” . The students are working for Ministry of AYUSH.
Our Honorable Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, envisages a Digital India to bridge the digital divide in our country and further promote digital literacy in order to make development a comprehensive mass movement and put governance within everyone’s reach in India. In order to work towards our PM’s vision, MHRD, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Inter Institutional Inclusive Innovation Center (i4C), and Persistent Systems organized Smart India Hackathon 2017, a unique initiative to identify new and disruptive digital technology innovations for solving the challenges faced by our country. The initiative was a huge success. To reiterate the efforts towards our PM’s vision, MHRD, AICTE, i4C, and Persistent Systems is proud to propose the 2nd edition of this initiative – Smart India Hackathon 2018.
Till date, 45+ union ministries and departments and 18 state governments have already joined this grand initiative. Through this initiative, govt. departments will directly engage with thousands of technical students and challenge them to build digital solutions to improve their efficiency, plug revenue leakages and corruption.
Smart India Hackathon 2018 is a non-stop digital product development competition, where problems are posed to technology students for innovative solutions. The new Hardware Edition will be a hackathon where teams will be work for 5 straight days and build their hardware solutions. This competition would be limited to only 5 nodal centers with 20-25 teams each.
The team Mediautomaton from EEE department of New Horizon college of engineering has been selected for the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) – 2018 Hardware edition, stage – 2, under “MINISTRY OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE 2” – “MINISTRY OF AYUSH, Kolkata”.
Team members: Akshaykumar Biradar – 1NH15EE005
Amrutha Hegde – 1NH15EE006
G Vikas – 1NH15EE020
Kaustuv Majumder – 1NH15EE027
Allen Antony Mathew – 1NH15EE702
Manojkumar S Biradar – 1NH17EE723
The team is working to develop a program for Medicine Dispensing Machine which can use barcode/QR Code technology to dispense the medicines.
The team has been excelled in the stage – 1 and has been shortlisted for the next stage of Smart India Hackathon (Hardware) – 2018.
