Sampathkumar Veeraraghavan, the Global President of IEEE-HKN

It is with great pleasure that we announce that our team, has emerged as the winner of the Smart India Hackathon 2022 Hardware Edition. This was a result of tireless efforts and relentless dedication, with our team working for 96 hours straight on ideation, coding, problem-solving, hardware modelling, and presentations.

We are proud to have tackled a real-world problem that has been affecting the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in their rescue missions during floods and GLOF (Glacial Lake Outburst Flood) situations. Our solution aims to overcome the administrative difficulties faced by the NDRF, and we believe that it will have a positive impact on their rescue efforts in the future.

We would like to express our gratitude to the organizers of the Smart India Hackathon 2022 Hardware Edition for providing us with this platform to showcase our skills and abilities. This win is a testament to the hard work and determination of our team, and we are looking forward to continuing to make a positive impact in the field of disaster management and technology.