📝 Key Highlights @ MVGRSLC AY: 2024-25
- 📅 20+ events conducted in AY 2024–25
- 👥 400+ student participants across activities
- 🎉 109 attendees at the largest event (Software Freedom Day)
🛠️ 7 innovative technical projects developed - 🏆 3 major hackathons with 2 runner-up awards
- 🎮 28 participants in NYD Hackathon alone
- 📡 3 IoT systems deployed in real environments
- 🗺️ 20+ OSM map edits during the OSM anniversary campaign
- 🎪 2 public expos with hundreds of visitors (VZM Utsav, GITAM Fest)
- 💻 1 coding infrastructure system deployed (Jobe Server on VPS)
Students Impacted
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across all departments
Events/Activites
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Organized
Largest Event Attendance
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footfalls
🔧 Technical Excellence
- 7 major innovation projects built and showcased
- Low-Cost CPU
- Community Digital Library & FreedomBox
- Room Automation System & Project SLOG (IoT Attendance)
- ROOT LMS upgrades
- 1 coding infrastructure system deployed (Jobe Server + CodeRunner on VPS)
- 3D printer fully repaired and used to fabricate project enclosures
🌍 Open Source & Community Work
- 20+ OSM map updates during OSM 20th Anniversary campaign
- Clothes and essentials collected in community donation drive
- Public awareness + OS contributions made through events, classes, and mapping
🏆 Hackathons & Achievements
- 3 major hackathons participated in (SIH, AVISKAR, NYD)
- 2 runner-up and winner awards (SIH and AVISKAR)
- 28 participants in NYD Hackathon alone
- 2 teams shortlisted for the Smart India Hackathon finals / nodal rounds
🎪 Public Exhibitions & Outreach
- 3 major exhibitions
- VZM UTSAV 2024 (Vizianagaram Fort)
- GITAM Fest
- MVGR 27th Annual Day Stall
- Projects viewed by hundreds of visitors including
- MLA of Vizianagaram
- MANSAS Trust leadership
- Local public and students
- Received media coverage/interview for Community Digital Library
🎓 Learning & Sessions
- 6+ technical sessions conducted (Git, GitHub, App Dev, Linux Admin, Cyber Security, SLOG IoT)
- 12+ different skills/topics delivered
- 30+ core contributors consistently active in SLC
🖥️ Digital Platforms Used
GitHub • VPS • Airtime • OSM • Linux Servers • 3D Printing • ROOT LMS • BigBlueButton (D-GLUG)