Opportunity brief
Theme:
From Flood to Flow: Reimagining Urban Water Management
Eligibility Criteria:
- Undergraduate / Postgraduate Students
Team Size:
- 2 members
Mode:
- Hybrid (Online / Offline)
Time Limit:
- 10 minutes
Registration & Submission Deadline:
- 8 October 2026
Notification for Selection:
- To be announced
Registration Fees:
- ₹300 Per Preson
Rules & Regulations:
- On-the-spot registration will not be allowed.
- Teams must propose an innovative and practical solution to an urban challenge related to urban flooding and water management.
- The proposed solution should demonstrate a clear understanding of the identified urban water challenge.
- The solution should incorporate innovative approaches, technologies, planning strategies, or nature-based solutions wherever relevant.
- The submission must include a PPT/Pitch Deck covering:
- Problem definition / urban challenge being addressed
- Context and existing situation
- Proposed solution
- Innovation and applicability of the proposed intervention
- Business / financial feasibility, wherever applicable
- Implementation roadmap
- Technical and operational feasibility
- Long-term impact and scalability
- The proposal should demonstrate how the intervention can help cities move from flood vulnerability towards water resilience.
- Teams may be required to present their proposal before the jury.
- The presentation must be completed within the 10-minute time limit.
- The use of foul language, inappropriate content, or rude behavior with organizers is strictly prohibited.
- Any team found violating the rules may be disqualified.
- The decision of the jury shall be final and binding on all participants with regard to the interpretation of the rules and regulations.