IIITG Congratulates Team Hex Clan for Winning the UNESCO India Africa Hackathon 2022!
Hex Clan won the UNESCO India Africa Hackathon 2022 with a total team prize of
Rs. three lakhs for addressing a problem statement under the Energy Theme,
titled "Decision Support System for Electric Vehicles Adoption". UNESCO and the
Ministry of Education, Govt of India, jointly conducted the event. The team is
composed of seven members, including a mentor. Three of them, Seth Antanah,
Konota Nkopane, and Dereje Erena Weljira, are from different African Institutes.
The remaining members, Kishore M, Lokesh Pandey, Aswathy Harikumaran, and V.
Kethareswaran, are from various Indian Institutes. V. Kethareswaran, a Ph.D.
Scholar in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute
of Information Technology Guwahati (IIITG), mentored the team, and AICTE mapped
the team. The Honourable Vice President of India and Minister for Education,
Govt of India, presented the award to V. Kethareswaran and other team members on
November 25, 2022. We congratulate the team on its achievement.