IT Association, SRM University, Chennai, will present SRM Hackathon, a two-day nationwide event on its premises from October 3. SRM Hackathon challenges young developers to use their coding prowess to solve some intriguing real life problems ranging from the military to journalism to healthcare, said a university release. The university has invited entries from colleges and companies located in Bengaluru. Those interested to participate in the event can submit their ideas by September 20. For details, call 9087860881
Awareness of organic produce and millets
An awareness programme for consumers on organic produce and millets is being organised on September 10-11. The event has been organised by Jaivik Krishik Society in association with the Department of Agriculture and Horticulture. It will be held at Cubbon Park, near Band Stand at 11 a.m. Agriculture Minister Krishna Byre Gowda will inaugurate the mela and the newly constructed eco friendly outlets of Jaivik Krishik Society, the NCS and HOPCOMS Lalbagh.