Dear Sir/Madam,
Open Data
Initiative of Government of India allows Ministries & Departments to
publish datasets through Data Portal India (data.gov.in) in open
format. In order to encourage innovation through Open Government Data, the
National Informatics Centre (NIC) in association with NASSCOM has launched €œ#OpenDataApps
Challenge€ on August 8, 2013.
We invite
Entrepreneurs, Innovators, Start-ups, Developers, Civil Society and IT industry
at large to create unique and useful Apps across platforms and devices ranging
from Mobile/Tablet, SMS to Voice-based applications using Open Government Data.
Timeline of the Contest:
· August 08, 2013: Registration Already Opened
· August 20, 2013 (11:59 pm): Registration Close Date &
Submission of Concept Note
· September 10, 2013 (11:59 pm): Early Bird
Submissions
· September 20, 2013 (11:59 pm): Last Date of
Application Submission
· 25th to 27th September, 2013: Demonstration of Shortlisted
Applications
You can Win!
1st Prize: 1,00,000 INR
2nd Prize: 50,000 INR
(In any 3 Sectors to be decided by the Jury depending on the submissions)
1st Prize: 1,00,000 INR
2nd Prize: 50,000 INR
(In any 3 Sectors to be decided by the Jury depending on the submissions)
More details about
the contest including registration related details are available at http://data.gov.in/appschallenge.
Please feel free to
contact us for any further information.
We hope you will
enjoy the contest!
Regards,
NDSAP Programme Management Unit (PMU)
3rd Floor, National Informatics Centre
A-Block, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road
New Delhi - 110003
NDSAP Programme Management Unit (PMU)
3rd Floor, National Informatics Centre
A-Block, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road
New Delhi - 110003
