Fondly known as the Garden city and the Silicon Valley of In
dia\, Namma Bengaluru is indeed special to all of us – be it we are Bang
aloreans or not! Time to think about what all Bangalore has given to most
of us – a degree or the first job or the countless fun-filled moments! I
sn’t it our duty to give back to the city that gave us so much?
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etter Bengaluru\, an event organized by the XSEED club of XIME\, Bangalore
\, provides the student community with an opportunity to share their ideas
to bring about a change in our city. The participants need to identify a
specific problem that Bangalore faces across the given categories and pres
ent an idea for resolving the identified problem.
ROUND I- Problem I
dentification &\; Abstract submission:
\nIdentify a problem in any
locality in Bangalore from the following broad categories:
\n1. Poll
ution
\n2. Waste Disposal Systems
\n3. Issues related to Water\n4. Traffic
\n5. Urban Planning &\; Infrastructure
\nExa
mple-
\nCategory: Issues related to Water
\nProblem: Water scarc
ity in Electronic City
\nAfter identifying a problem\, each team has
to submit an abstract with their proposed solution before 10th November 20
14\, 11:59 PM.
ROUND II – Final Presentation:
\n The short
listed teams will be communicated through e-mail/phone
\n The shor
tlisted teams have to pay the registration fee of INR 200/- on the day of
the event (21st November 2014)
\n The final presentation should be
sent to betterbengaluru.xseed@gmail.com in a PDF format latest by 19th No
vember 2014\, 11:59 PM
\n Final round for each of the ideas would
be of 15 minutes with the following breakup-
\n10 minutes for present
ation
\n5 minutes for interaction/ Q&\;A session with judges