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Closed Department of Telecommunications All of India
₹5 lakh first, ₹3 lakh second, ₹1.5 lakh third; ₹1 lakh prototype funding for top teams
- Prizes and prototype funding for 5G use case solutions
- Students, startups, professionals or mixed teams in India
- A 5G use case idea or prototype
- Closed
- Submit a proposal on the DoT 5G hackathon portal during the spring call
- Idea, Prototype stage
- Government of India
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