Build AI-powered solutions for city intelligence and urban infrastructure optimisation across Indian cities. **Challenge tracks:** • Urban Flooding & Hydrology Engine — GIS-integrated predictive system for 2,500+ micro flood hotspots • Hyper-Local AQI & Pollution Dashboard — ward-wise, real-time ML air-quality monitoring with public alerts • AI Circular Waste Intelligence — computer vision + IoT waste classification and route optimisation for sanitation fleets • Dynamic AI Traffic Flow + Emergency Corridor — real-time adaptive signal control and green corridors for emergency vehicles **Two-round format:** Round 1 (remote) — submit a PPT/PDF presenting your solution architecture, feasibility analysis, and prototype screenshots. Round 2 (in-person, Bharat Mandapam) — live working-product demonstration and judging on March 28, 2026. **Hosted by** Hamara Neta & Municipal Corporation of Delhi at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Indian students; teams of 3–6 members
₹1,00,000 · ₹75,000 · ₹50,000 · ₹25,000. Additional: government pitch opportunities, paid apprenticeships.
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Timeline
January 24, 2026 - March 28, 2026
Registration Deadline
March 5, 2026
Location
Round 1: Remote | Finale: Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi
Contact
contact@indiainnovates.org