India, Dec. 10 -- The software edition of Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2025 concluded today at Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS) in Faridabad. The two-day event brought together 30 teams consisting of 180 college students from across the country, working on six agriculture-based problem statements issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

At MRIIRS, students worked round-the-clock on problem statements linked to crop disease detection, yield prediction, PMFBY analytics, and farm machinery monitoring. Faculty mentors, industry experts and jury members evaluated teams on innovation, feasibility, and scalability.

Shikhar Gangwar of BITJNEXORA team and a student of Birla Institute of Techn...