

We finally did it! 🎉 As a team Leader , I am absolutely thrilled to announce that our team has cleared the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2026 College Round!
Honestly, it feels amazing today. All those late-night brainstorming sessions, the continuous coding, and pouring our hearts into this project have truly paid off. I am just incredibly happy and overwhelmed with pride for what we’ve managed to pull off together. ❤️
But this victory isn't just mine. It belongs to my incredible team— [@ Himanshi Dahiya , Pranav Pandey ]. Stepping up as their Team Leader has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of my college life. Leading such a passionate group, keeping the momentum going when we were stuck, and navigating the roadblocks together was an absolute privilege. Watching everyone give their 100% made my job as a leader so much more meaningful.
A brief about what we built: We developed Mandi Mitra (tackling PS 26032)—an Agritech solution. We brought this vision to life using React and Tailwind CSS for the frontend, while powering the backend with Python and FastAPI.
Being at the helm as the Team Leader taught me lessons that no classroom ever could:
-Taking True Ownership: I learned what it really means to take responsibility for a project from scratch and guide a shared vision into a working reality.
-Managing People & Tech: Balancing the technical architecture while understanding everyone's strengths, ensuring the team stayed motivated and aligned, especially during those stressful debugging hours.
-Decision Making Under Pressure: Trusting my instincts to make quick, confident decisions when things didn't go exactly as planned.
I've shared a YouTube link below that contains a complete explanation of our project. It breaks down the core problem we are tackling and how our technical solution works. If you're curious to know more about Mandi Mitra and our approach, feel free to check it out! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/d7QT8TwM
🌟 The journey has just begun, and I couldn't be more excited for the next phase! 🚀🌱
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26 Septembre 2026 à 17h20
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