SAMADHAN Challenge | 08 Apr 2020
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Recently, a mega online challenge, SAMADHAN has been launched to test the ability of students to innovate.
- The Innovation Cell of the Ministry of Human Resources Development and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has launched it in collaboration with Forge and InnovatioCuris (an organisation on healthcare expertise).
Key Points
- Under the challenge, the participating students will search and develop measures against Coronavirus.
- The challenge will inspire students and faculty for novel experiments and discoveries providing a strong baseline of experimentation.
- The newly developed measures can be made available to the government agencies, health services, hospitals and other services for the quick solution of such epidemics.
- The challenge will also create awareness among citizens and motivate them to face challenges, prevent crises and help them get livelihood.
- The success of this program depends on the effectiveness of the ideas of participating contestants with ability to find solutions, technically and commercially.