The Ministry of Railways has announced a competition offering a Rs 5 lakh prize for designing a new digital clock. The public contest aims to encourage innovation and participation from individuals and tech enthusiasts. In a post on social media platform X, the Ministry said: "Create a digital clock, enhance the pride of Indian Railways! Win a splendid prize of ₹5,00,000! For complete details of the competition, check out our special offer."
According to the announcement, participants must submit their digital clock design as per the guidelines provided in the competition brochure. The selected design will be used across various railway platforms and stations if approved by the authorities.
Through this initiative, Indian Railways wants to promote domestic innovation and improve its digital infrastructure. The competition also encourages public involvement in national development projects.
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Open to all Indian citizens
The competition is open to individuals, startups, students, and institutions across India. Participants are required to submit original designs that meet the technical specifications set by the Indian Railways. Submissions will be judged on innovation, utility, feasibility, and cost-effectiveness.India Railways Digital Clock contest: Deadline and submission process
Applicants must submit their entries by the deadline mentioned on the official competition portal. All submissions must include detailed drawings, functionality explanation, and a demonstration video or prototype.Through this initiative, Indian Railways wants to promote domestic innovation and improve its digital infrastructure. The competition also encourages public involvement in national development projects.
