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WELCOME TO

UNBOXINGBLR

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TWO FORCES. ONE CITY. INFINITE POSSIBILITIES.

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Through the Namma Bengaluru challenge, we are so excited to give back to the city that has given us so much. This is an open call for changemakers (for-profit or not-for-profit) working on innovative ways to make Bengaluru safer, friendlier, and more liveable!

If you are a young innovator working toward envisioning and reshaping the future of the city through unique, practical solutions, you’ve landed at the perfect place.

We’re looking for people who tick off the following list. Think you make the cut? Keep scrolling:

Does  Innovation drive your ideas?
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Does your solution have a city-wide  Impact? 
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Is your idea  practical and achievable?
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Is the solution designed for  Scale? 
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Are you fully committed to making this idea a  reality? 
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Step 1 :

Fill out the Namma Bengaluru Challenge application form on our official website by providing detailed information about your project, the problem it addresses, and your proposed solution. On the same form, submit a short video (under 5 minutes) introducing yourself and explaining why your solution matters for Bengaluru.

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Step 2 :

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview with our selection panel to dive deeper into their ideas.

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Step 3: Last step! :

The final selections will be announced, and successful applicants will be invited to a kickoff event where they will receive the grant and share their vision with a thriving community of Bengaluru’s leading changemakers.

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Applications close on the 30th November 2024

THE MAIN EVENT

The main event will be held at Bangalore International Centre on 13th December as part of BLR Hubba, UnboxingBLR’s city-wide festival, where YOU get to present your ideas to an accomplished jury.

But wait, that’s not all. In addition, we will create short video reels to spotlight YOUR story and the impact you are creating in the city.

What’s stopping you?

Get started with the application form and give it your BEST shot!