{"id":9164,"date":"2021-01-13T10:35:01","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T05:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uem.edu.in\/uem-kolkata\/?post_type=news_event&#038;p=9164"},"modified":"2021-01-18T18:41:02","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T13:11:02","slug":"toycathon-2021","status":"publish","type":"news_event","link":"https:\/\/uem.edu.in\/uem-kolkata\/news-events\/toycathon-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Toycathon 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9165\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/uem.edu.in\/uem-kolkata\/news-events\/toycathon-2021\/1-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/1-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9165\" src=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9166\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/uem.edu.in\/uem-kolkata\/news-events\/toycathon-2021\/2-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,628\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/2-300x157.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/2-1024x536.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9166\" src=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/2-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/2-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/2-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/2-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.uem.edu.in\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Toycathon 2021; a Hackathon to crowd source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupside.com\/2020\/10\/06\/shift-in-the-us-carpooling-market-a-car-pool-detail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>innovative ideas<\/strong><\/a> for the Toys and Games based on Bharatiya history, civilization, ethos, and culture was launched by Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal \u2018Nishank\u2019, Hon\u2019ble Minister of Education and Smt. Smriti Irani, Hon\u2019ble Minister for Women and Child Development and Textiles. Toycathon 2021 is organized by the Innovation Cell, Ministry of Education with support of AICTE, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Textiles, Ministry of MSME, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.<\/p>\n<p>Toycathon is a novel opportunity for students from HEIs and schools to propose toys and games that will greatly help India develop into a global hub for toys and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupside.com\/2020\/12\/13\/your-quintessential-manual-for-aarp-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>games<\/strong><\/a> and assist our children to understand the ethos and values of Indian culture as envisaged in the National Education Policy 2020. In Toycathon, students of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses are also allowed to enter in teams of at least 3 and at most 6 with up to 2 mentors to guide them. They will participate under track 2 of Toycathon 2021. The winners of Toycathon will have a chance to win total prize money worth of Rs. 50 lakhs.<br \/>\nLast date for submission of ideas in the prescribed format is 20th Jan 2021. For more information, please visit, https:\/\/toycathon.mic.gov.in\/index.php<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toycathon 2021; a Hackathon to crowd source innovative ideas for the Toys and Games based on Bharatiya history, civilization, ethos, and culture was launched by Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal \u2018Nishank\u2019, Hon\u2019ble Minister of Education and Smt. Smriti Irani, Hon\u2019ble Minister for Women and Child Development and Textiles. Toycathon 2021 is organized by the Innovation Cell, Ministry &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uem.edu.in\/uem-kolkata\/news-events\/toycathon-2021\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":9165,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[96,54],"class_list":["post-9164","news_event","type-news_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-toycathon-2021","tag-university-daily-news","wpautop"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Toycathon 2021 - UEM Kolkata<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Toycathon 2021 - UEM Kolkata\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Toycathon 2021; a Hackathon to crowd source innovative ideas for the Toys and Games based on Bharatiya history, civilization, ethos, and culture was launched by Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal \u2018Nishank\u2019, Hon\u2019ble Minister of Education and Smt. 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