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‘Hack The Crisis-India’ Hackathon: To find solutions to overcome COVID-19
Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II – Health
In News:
- Minister of State Human Resource Development (HRD) recently launched Hack the Crisis – India.
Key takeaways:
- It is an Online Hackathon to find working solutions for overcoming COVID-19 pandemic.
- The winning ideas from few top participating teams, as implementable solutions on corona crisis, are expected to help India and global citizens.
- It is a part of global initiative.
- It is being organised by ‘Hack A Cause – India’ and ‘FICCI Ladies Organization Pune’.
- This hackathon is supported by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.