Overview
- Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated the three-day event at RVR & JC College of Engineering in Guntur on June 27.
- Participants are tackling eight real-world problem statements curated by senior IPS officers with guidance from knowledge partner 4SightAI.
- Teams from IT firms, startups and academic institutions receive three days of accommodation alongside eligibility for cash prizes totalling ₹10 lakh.
- Select solutions emerging from the hackathon may undergo pilot testing in districts for potential statewide roll-out by the Andhra Pradesh Police.
- Naidu also announced plans to issue all government certificates via the WhatsApp Governance platform from August and to develop Amaravati into a ‘Quantum Valley’