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RoboTryst-2017 IIT Delhi

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Tryst  is the annual technical festival of the  Indian Institute of Technology Delhi , held in February and March. The festival is the largest technical fest of North India with a huge footfall of more than 45,000 people around the globe. It is one of the largest and a highly acknowledged technical festival of India .It is entirely organized by the  IIT Delhi  student body and serves as a perfect launch-pad for technology enthusiasts to showcase their intelligence and inventiveness and a massive platform for various activities, organized in the form of competitive events, guest lectures, technical workshops and exhibition.The festival has always been driven by the motivation to bring together the world’s leading scientific minds along with renowned technologists and influential thinkers and connect them to a broader public involving students and faculty across India. Tryst 2017 will be held from 26th Feb – 29th Feb 2017, and will feature an impressive line...

“Smart India Hackathon 2017” launched by HRD ministry

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Shri Prakash Javadekar , Union Human Resource Development Minister, inaugurated the world’s largest digital national building initiative  “Smart India Hackathon 2017”  on November 9, 2016, by handing over a torch to technology students over the country. Smart India Hackathon 2017, will enable the  HRD ministry  to reach out to all technology institutions in India and challenge students to work out innovative solutions to some of the difficult problems faced by the nation. 25 different ministries and government departments  have come together for supporting this massive initiative. Some of the ministries and departments participating in the Hackathon include  Railways, External Affairs, Defence, Civil Aviation, Indian Space Research Organization, Department of Atomic Energy, etc.  The HRD minister announced the  first set of 250 problem  statements that was received from various ministries. The students will be required to solve the...