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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The National level hackathon ‘SAMVEDAN 2021-Sensing Solutions for Bharat’ has been launched by which institute?
A
IIT Delhi
B
IIT Hyderabad
C
IIT Madras
D
IIT Kanpur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation (IITM-PTF) is collaborating with Sony India Software Centre Pvt. Ltd. to conduct a National hackathon called ‘SAMVEDAN 2021 – Sensing Solutions for Bharat’ to inspire citizens to solve India-specific problems of societal interest using IoT sensor board.

Detailed explanation-2: -A National hackathon called ‘SAMVEDAN 2021 - Sensing Solutions for Bharat’ is being organized jointly by IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation (IITM-PTF), along with Sony India Software Centre, and is based on the Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation’s SPRESENSE™ Board.

Detailed explanation-3: -IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation partnered with Sony India Software Centre Pvt. Ltd. to conduct SAMVEDAN 2021, a Grand Challenge Competition (GCC) and using an IoT Sensor Board called ‘SPRESENSETM. ‘ The objective was to solve problems of social relevance to India.

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