Singapore sources reported that Prime Minister Narendra Modi today felicitated the six winning teams, including three from India, of the first India-Singapore Hackathon, a platform for the youth of the two countries to harness and showcase their innovations. Accordingly the top six teams, three each from India and Singapore, participated in a 36 hour Hackathon Grande Finale in Singapore.



Ministry of External Affairs spokesman Raveesh Kumar tweeted "PM Narendra Modi met and felicitated the winning teams of India Singapore Hackathon, agreed to during the visit of PM to Singapore in June 2018". Meanwhile Prime Minister Modi presented the awards to the winning teams at an awards ceremony which was also attended by Education Minister of Singapore Ong Ye Kung. As per report the teams were chosen after a final pitching session with first prize of Singapore Dollar 10,000, second prize of SGD 6,000 and third prize of SGD 4,000 was announced for each of the three winners from India and Singapore.

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Moreover previously during his official visit to Singapore in June, PM Modi proposed to his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong that India and Singapore should organize a joint Hackathon to harness and showcase the innovation potential of their youth and the proposal was welcomed by Prime Minister Lee.


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