UPRISE 2026 In Meerut: Petro Water Wins Build For UP Pitch Finale, Bags ₹25,000 Prize
Lucknow, September 30: UPRISE 2026, a programme associated with the Yogi Government’s campus innovation and career drive, was organised at MIET, Meerut. The objective of the programme was to connect youth with innovation, entrepreneurship, career opportunities and practical thinking for solving local problems. The programme was presented in collaboration with Times Network and Zoom. A large…
Lucknow, September 30: UPRISE 2026, a Yogi Government initiative, was held at MIET, Meerut, aiming to connect youth with innovation, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving skills. Collaborating with Times Network and Zoom, the event saw 12 student teams showcase their ideas in the Build for UP Pitch Finale, with Petro Water emerging victorious and receiving a ₹25,000 prize.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the importance of skill development, employment, and entrepreneurship for youth. The university tour promoted campus-level presentations and expert guidance. Throughout the programme, student engagement was high, with activities like the CM-Yuva Yojana stall and a sticky-note wall. The winning team was joined by second-place Neuro Grip and third-place Agri Nova.
Uttar Pradesh BJP State Secretary Mahamedha Nagar served as the Chief Guest. Expert mentors included Harshit Desai, Jayaraj Jadhav, and Bipasha Sarangi. Over 1,650 people attended, with digital platforms reaching two lakh and offline engagement reaching 8,000 people.
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