Delhi : In the latest address of Mann ki Baat, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi said that the youth participated enthusiastically in the AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge. He noted that nearly two-thirds of the entries were made by the youth of tier two and tier three cities. Awards have been given to around two dozen Apps in different categories, he said, asking listeners to familiarise themselves with these Apps and to connect with them. Click on the video below to listen to what PM said regarding the AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge.
Prime Minister discussed several of these apps, including Kutuki Kids Learning app, an interactive app for children; an app for microblogging platform called ku KOO Ku; Chingari App which is getting popular among the youth; Ask Sarkar app to get the right information about any government scheme; Step Set Go, a fitness app etc.
- Starting with the Business category, Zoho Invoice, Books & Expense has won the 1st position while Mall91 and GimBooks- Easy Invoice Manager has secured the 2nd & 3rd positions respectively.
- In the eLearning category, Disprz Live has got the top rank. The 2nd place has been taken by Kutuki Kids Learning App followed by Hello English: Learn English App which has won the 3rd position.
- In the Entertainment category, CaptionPlus is the winner. MemeChat and FTCTalent are 2nd and 3rd respectively in this category.
- In the ‘Games’ category, the 1st place goes to Hitwicket Superstars. The 2nd place has been taken by ScarFall: The Royal Combat while the 3rd place has been secured by World Cricket Championship 2 (or WCC 2 as it’s also known).
- StepSetGo is ranked 1 in the “Health’ category. The 2nd position has been secured by iMumz.
- The News category has had great competitors. The App “Logically” has secured its place at the top while a close second is “IsEqualTo”.
- Zoho Cliq & Workplace has topped in the “Office” category. The 2nd position goes to SureMDM.
- And in one of the most popular categories, Social Networking, the Chingari App has secured the 1st position. The 2nd position is a tie between the Apps – Koo and YourQuote.
- In the ‘Others’ category, the first position goes to the MapmyIndia Move App: Maps, Navigation and Tracking. The 2nd place is awarded to AskSarkar while the 3rd position is secured by myITreturn
Prime Minister said that today's small start-ups will transform into big companies tomorrow and become the mark of India in the world, adding that one should not forget that the big companies which exist in the world today, were also, once, start-ups.
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