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Delhi govt to hold Innovation Challenge to find next-Gen solutions for city's air pollution

New Delhi, Dec 11 (UNI) Delhi Government to convene a live, multi-day evaluation and showcase of shortlisted entries at IIT Delhi to find innovative and next-Gen solutions through crowdsourcing. To be organised in the end of December, the event will be anchored by the Internal Technical Evaluation Committee (ITEC), comprising eminent scientists, professors to identify impactful solutions for Delhi’s air.
In the primary screening round, close to 300 entries were examined against strict eligibility and technical criteria, and the most promising ideas are now being called to pitch before ITEC in a transparent, public setting.
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said this stage is “where ideas meet reality”, as innovators must demonstrate that their models can work on the ground to reduce Particulate Matter (PM) pollutants.
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