{"id":38727,"date":"2025-07-03T10:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/?p=38727"},"modified":"2025-07-08T10:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T10:01:30","slug":"smvitm-hosting-msme-idea-hackathon-5-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/news-2\/news\/smvitm-hosting-msme-idea-hackathon-5-0\/","title":{"rendered":"SMVITM hosting MSME Idea Hackathon\u00a05.0\u00a0!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-38726 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-03-at-14.01.03_0004be5e.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-03-at-14.01.03_0004be5e.webp 1279w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-03-at-14.01.03_0004be5e-240x300.webp 240w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-03-at-14.01.03_0004be5e-819x1024.webp 819w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-03-at-14.01.03_0004be5e-768x961.webp 768w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-03-at-14.01.03_0004be5e-1228x1536.webp 1228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Micro, Small &amp;amp; Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched MSME Idea Hackathon\u202f5.0, themed \u201cSmart &amp;amp; Sustainable MSMEs\u201d aimed at fostering innovation and driving technology adoption, invites innovators of Indian origin aged 18\u201360 to propose original ideas across priority areas such as lowcarbon footprint solutions, cyberdefense, Industry\u202f4.0\/5.0 technologies, smart and resilient supply chains, and sustainable development in coastal and hilly regions.Selected proposals may receive seed funding of up to \u20b915\u202flakh, along with mentorship and incubation support through registered Host Institutes (HIs) via the My\u202fMSME portal, with submissions open until July 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology &amp;amp; Management (SMVITM), is a certified Host Institute(HI) on the DCMSME MIS portal. As an HI, SMVITM will manage the submission, initial evaluation through a panel of domain experts, coordination with MSME for further screening, and incubation support for proposals that make the cut Dr. Radhakrishna Aithal, CEO of Sode Educational Trust, highlighted the significance of the initiative: \u201cThis Hackathon empowers grassroots innovators and accelerates our journey towards Atma\u202fNirbhar\u202fBharat,\u201d underscoring the nexus of local talent and national selfreliance. Dr. Tirumaleshwar Bhat, Principal of SMVITM, added: \u201cWe\u2019re nurturing creativity and entrepreneurship among students and faculty through this platform,\u201d reflecting the institute&#8217;s commitment to cultivating problem-solving mindsets. Prof. Shivaraj Hublikar, Director of Madhwa Incubation for Technology Innovation &amp; Entrepreneurship (Mi -TiE) a unit of Sode Vadiraja Foundation, stated: \u201cOur incubation unit will mentor innovators to transform ideas into prototypes and ventures,\u201d indicating structured support for idea commercialization. Dr. Bharath Bhat ,Co-ordinator,MSME Business Incubator(BI),emphasized the broader impact: \u201cThis initiative propels sustainable, resilient solutions to address the core challenges of MSMEs,\u201d aligning the hackathon with long-term sectoral goals. This initiative aligns closely with national priorities such as Atma Nirbhar\u202fBharat, Make in India, and sustainable development goals. Interested participants can apply via the MSME Innovative Scheme portal, choosing SMVITM or any other<br \/>\nregistered HI, and submit their proposals by July 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>For further support kindly reach out : Dr. Bharath K Bhat, 9141051362,\u00a0bharath.mech@sode-edu.in<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Micro, Small &amp;amp; Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched MSME Idea Hackathon\u202f5.0, themed \u201cSmart &amp;amp; Sustainable MSMEs\u201d aimed at fostering innovation and driving technology adoption, invites innovators of Indian origin aged 18\u201360 to propose original ideas across priority areas such as lowcarbon footprint solutions, cyberdefense, Industry\u202f4.0\/5.0 technologies, smart and resilient supply chains, and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38726,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38727"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38769,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38727\/revisions\/38769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}