Deadline: 30 April 2024
Applications are now open for the जंगli-IDEATHON, a brainchild of AIC-CCMB, is a national endeavour to tackle pressing issues and foster innovation in wildlife.
The top ideas will receive implementation support, empowering you to make a tangible impact on conservation efforts. Join now in protecting the planet’s precious ecosystem. The winners will be enrolled in a supportive program to develop a prototype and are expected to receive grants.
Themes
- Human-Animal Conflict Resolution
- Anti-Poaching Technology
- Interactive Wildlife Tourism
- Preventing Deforestation
What kind of ideas can be submitted?
- Ideas which solve issues facing themes relevant to wildlife using novel technology interventions. These should be scalable, easy to use, accessible to locals and innovative. Think beyond conventional technologies such as camera traps, Geographical Indication (GI) Tags, and drone camera technology. They are looking for ideas based on ICT, biotechnology, AI-ML, IoT, etc.
- Each application must be focused on a specific challenge and an idea to solve it. However, if anyone have multiple ideas, they can submit separate applications for each of them.
Criteria
- Individuals or teams of two with members above the age of 18 with an innovative tech-enabled idea to solve challenges in wildlife and promote conservation.
- Applications are invited through the registration link featured on the website. Only applications through the web portal will be accepted. No other forms of application will be considered.
For more information, visit AIC-CCMB.