We are delighted to share that Prajukta Mohanty of Class XII J has bagged the 1st Prize, comprising a cash award of 30,000/- by Start Up Odisha. XEBS and Startup Odisha organised the Sport IT National Innovation Challenge(SNIC) as part of SPORT IT 2022 to promote innovation in the sport & tourism sectors.

The second edition of SPORT IT, the sports innovation competition, organised by Xavier-Emlyon Business School (XEBS) concluded on Saturday. The two-day virtual occasion was organised in collaboration with the Sports and Youth Services Department, Department of Tourism, Startup Odisha and FICCI. Over 30 startups, buyers and business consultants from totally different elements of the country participated in the programme. The competition was organised on an exclusively curated platform of FICCI and this year’s theme was ‘sports, tourism and technology’.

As Odisha gears up to become the preferred destination for World Sports Events, SNIC is an opportunity for students, innovators and entrepreneurs from across the nation to become a part of this transformative journey. SNIC brings together the entire innovation and startup ecosystem together to enable students, innovators, startups and other stakeholders to explore the fortunes of operations and scalability in the state of Odisha.

Students and entrepreneurs from across the country were invited to take part in this unique innovation challenge. Heartiest congratulations to Prajukta ! We are extremely proud of her for unlocking such milestones in the field of innovation & entrepreneurship and we wish our budding entrepreneur our best wishes for her future endeavours.