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New Delhi, September seventh, 2022: A staff of six students from Marwadi University (MU) — the youngest establishment to be acknowledged as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) by the Government of Gujarat — has received the grand finale of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2022 below the Software Edition, held at G.Pullaiah College of Engineering and Technology, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The staff devised a blockchain-enabled resolution pertaining to the contact particulars of stakeholders in India’s information trade.
The staff devised an modern resolution to an issue assertion given by the Policy Planning Cell, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting below the Blockchain & Cyber Security theme. They proposed an answer for the identification of India-based information web sites and YouTube-based information channels. The staff developed a full stack web site that may determine and fetch contact particulars of any Indian information web site or channel, which incorporates social media accounts like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube hyperlinks, e-mail ID, cellphone numbers and addresses— all on a real-time foundation.
“The students used advanced technology such as Reactjs, Angular js, Nodejs, Mongodb, and Python to devise the solution. It has real-time applications in job search and recruitment, marketing, advocacy, and citizen journalism. We are thankful to the Education Ministry for the opportunity to innovate and present on the national level,” mentioned Prof. Kishan Makadiya, the staff’s mentor.
The successful staff at MU, referred to as Witchcraft comprised of students from the Computer Engineering (Artificial Engineering) and Bachelor’s in Computer Application (BCA) programs, from Marwadi University bagged a INR 1,00,000 prize. The members are Kiran Sethumadhavan, Teesha Kshatriya, Neel Dholakia, Akshaj Pillai, Deepak Tailor, and Vatsal Ved.
The recently-concluded SIH 2022 is a nationwide initiative by the Ministry of Education, MOE’s Innovation Cell and AICTE to supply students a platform to unravel urgent issues confronted by the authorities and inculcate a tradition of product innovation and problem-solving. It was just about addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who termed SIH as a service of India’s yuva-shakti (youth energy). Students from colleges and faculties throughout India labored on downside statements from the fields together with Smart Automation, Heritage, Healthtech, Agriculture, Smart automobiles, Robotics, Clean and Green Technology, and Renewable Energy, amongst others.
The hackathon comes at a time when job postings for cryptocurrency, blockchain, have grown 804% between April 2020 to April 2022. Another report factors to just about 3.5 million international cyber safety job alternatives globally in 2021 — a determine that’s anticipated to remain the similar till 2025.
“We are delighted to hear about the recent win of Marwadi University students in Kurnool. Competitions such as Smart India Hackathon prepare students to innovate and excel, and supplement MU’s vision for continuous research, innovation, and application of classroom knowledge into the real world,” added Prof. (Dr) Sandeep Sancheti, Provost (Vice-Chancellor), Marwadi University.
