Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, has announced the third edition of its flagship CSR initiative – ‘Solve for Tomorrow’, in strategic collaboration with the Foundation for Innovation & Technology Transfer (FITT), IIT Delhi, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, and the United Nations in India. With Solve for Tomorrow, Samsung aims to usher in a culture of innovative thinking and problem solving amongst the country’s youth.
Solve for Tomorrow 2024 was inaugurated by Mr. JB Park, President & CEO,Samsung Southwest Asia,Dr. Sandip Chatterjee, Sr. Director and Scientist ‘G’, Ministry of Electronics & IT, and Mr. Shombi Sharp, United Nations Resident Coordinator in India, in the presence of other dignitaries. Mr. JB Park, President & CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia, said, “Solve for Tomorrow is truly shaping up as a platform for India’s youth to come up with meaningful innovations that can improve the lives of people”.
Samsung’s ‘Solve for Tomorrow’ programme features two tracks: School Track, focusing on ‘Community & Innovation’, and Youth Track, focusing on ‘Environment & Sustainability’. Both tracks will run simultaneously, ensuring equal opportunities and a level playing field for all students, ensuring equal opportunities for all. The winning team of Youth Track to receive INR 50 Lakh grant for incubation whilst The winning team of School Track to receive INR 25 Lakh grant for prototype advancement.