Looking to solve civic issues through ‘hackathon’

Coimbatore | Monday | 17th September, 2018

Summary:

Unveiling the Hackathon poster on Saturday, Corporation Commissioner K.

Vijay Karthikeyan said there are several civic issues that the citizens think can be addressed better. TiE Coimbatore has organised the Hackathon to assist the Government and Corporation address these challenges. The event aims at “Decoding Urban Civic Challenges by Harnessing Code.”Selva Kumar, the event chairman, said the participants can bring their own cases or solve one of the cases given by the organisers. There are several instances where the civic body gave priority to solutions suggested by the public. TiE Coimbatore will organise its second edition of Hackathon’18 on September 29 and 30 and Coimbatore Municipal Corporation is the eco system partner..