Incubation Centre, IIT Patna had invited students, members of faculty and other innovators to participate in Hack-E-Thon, 2018. The objective of the event is to identify solutions for relevant problems existing in various sectors prevalent in the rural and urban community.

An online Quiz on Sports was conducted by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports in coordination with MyGov from 28.8.2018 to 8.9.2018. The Quiz received an overwhelming response, and witnessed participation more than 22,000. The top 10 participants of this Quiz are as furnished here under:

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals launched 3 competitions on MyGov Portal as under :- 1. Slogan Writing on “Bringing out the positive role of plastics and removing the negativity around use of plastics”. 2. Paragraph Writing on “Success Stories: Positive impact of plastics in the daily life of citizens”. 3. Crowd Sourcing of Innovative Ideas on “Managing Plastics Waste for a better environment-solutions from origin-to-end disposal”

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC India, in the run up to its Silver Jubilee Celebrations, organized Painting Competition, online through the “MyGov” portal in March, 2018 in order to seek people’s involvement and participation in the promotion and protection of human rights. A total of 526 entries were received till the last date on the 15th July, 2018 for the competition from people of varied age groups and from different parts of the country.

National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) initiated the ‘Coin a suitable name for One Nation One Card’ contest on the MyGov platform from 20-08-2018 to 27-08-2018. The contest recorded considerable participation with nearly 8537 submissions.

In an attempt to spread awareness about conservation of water, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation launched a contest named as “Jal Bachao, Video Banao, Puraskar Pao” from 10th July 2018 running till 4thNovember, 2018.

Holi is celebrated with joy all over India, marking the victory of good over evil. This vibrant festival is enjoyed by splashing colours and exchanging pleasantries with relatives & friends. MyGov hosted a contest to design e-greetings for the occasion.

The Ministry of Women and Child Development had launched an online logo design contest for 'Krishna Kutir' (Vrindavan Ashram). It was an opportunity for designers who aspired to see their creation displayed on a National platform. 'Krishna Kutir' is the largest-ever facility to provide shelter to 1000 elderly Widowed Women in Uttar Pradesh.

The ParamparagatKrishiVikasYojana (PKVY) is an extended component of Soil Health Management (SHM) under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS), National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). PKVY aims at supporting and promoting organic farming, in turn resulting in improvement of soil health.

Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region (MOVCDNER) is new sub-scheme under NMSA through which assistance is provided for Organic Farming clusters in the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.