Amrit Mahotsav App Innovation Challenge 2021

Submission Closing Date: 30th September 2021

About Amrit Mahotsav App Innovation Challenge 2021:

This Innovation Challenge is in continuation of the Aatma Nirbhar App Innovation Challenge orgainsed in 2020 that helped identify 24 Winning Apps and 20 Promising Apps. It is estimated that over 500 million users use smartphones in India, and more than three quarters of them are online. Indians are also among the best app downloaders in the world. This massive market offers a plethora of opportunities for Indian innovators and tech gurus. Under the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, the government aims to make Indians one of the main “downloaders” of applications, apart from “downloaders”. Over the past few years, many new applications have entered and started to dominate the market in various fields, be it social media, messaging, marketing, transportation, food, etc. Amrit Mahotsav App Innovation Challenge also has a Culture and Heritage category which help identify applications that can showcase India's rich cultural heritage and traditions. The categories identified will provide an opportunity for innovators and technology entrepreneurs to create solutions that will be in line with the vision defined by the Honorable Prime Minister regarding the role of hackathons, innovation challenges and