(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): A Mega Hackathon will be organized on August 7, where the top finalists selected under the ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge’ across categories will be showcasing their apps. The Mega Hackathon will be streamed live from 12 pm – 5 pm on social media platforms of MyGov India and Digital India.
The ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge’, was launched by PM Narendra Modi on July 4, which saw participation from 6,940 tech entrepreneurs and start-ups across the country. The mega challenge had entries for 9 different categories namely Business, eLearning, Entertainment, Games, Health, News, Office and Work from Home, Others, and Social.
Jury members comprising of experts from Industry, Academia, and Government evaluated the apps, shortlisted after the screening, through presentations made over 5 days from July 31 – August 4.
Many of the Apps have been developed by women entrepreneurs who have shown how innovation and technology can help create value and successful enterprises. This challenge is envisaged to showcase India as one of the leading app developing countries globally.
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