The Rs 56 crore CAWACH (Centre for Augmenting WAR with Covid-19 Health Crisis) programme of the Central Government, which seeks to identify and support start-ups and technologies tackling Covid-19 challenges, has received 826 applications from innovators in its first round of call.
54 startups have been shortlisted after a comprehensive evaluation by Department of Science and Technology (DST). The CAWACH (https://lnkd.in/gDfGxT9) initiative being implemented by the Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, a DST-supported technology business incubator at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
The startup DINGG was short listed so far. However, the media report covers the follwoing startups as well:-
1. Park+ - Smart parking automated solutions for malls
2. Staqu Technologies - Video analytics platform, can be used for tracing and PPE monitoring
3. Magneto CleanTech - Air filtration and purification technologies
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