'CemHack for Green Infra' hackathon launched at NCB Ballabgarh
DPIIT Joint Secretary Sanjiv launched 'CemHack for Green Infra', a first-of-its-kind national hackathon for the cement and construction sector, at the National Council for Cement and Building Materials, Ballabgarh on 20 May 2025.
Summary
A national-level hackathon titled 'CemHack for Green Infra' was launched on 20 May 2025 by DPIIT Joint Secretary Sanjiv at the National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB), Ballabgarh, Haryana, marking the first anniversary of the NCB Incubation Centre. Organised by the NCB Incubation Centre, it has two tracks — one for start-ups, professionals and individuals and one for students and academia. Themes include green cement, green process, green concrete, carbon capture and storage, logistics and supply chain, and net zero. Participation is free.
Key facts
- Launched
- 20 May 2025, NCB Ballabgarh (Haryana)
- By
- DPIIT Joint Secretary Sanjiv
- Organiser
- NCB Incubation Centre (first anniversary)
- Tracks
- Start-ups/professionals; students/academia
- Themes
- Green cement, green concrete, CCS, logistics, net zero
Practice MCQs 1 questions
'CemHack for Green Infra', a national hackathon for the cement and construction sector launched in May 2025, is organised by the incubation centre of which institution?
Show answer
Correct answer: C — National Council for Cement and Building Materials
It is organised by the NCB Incubation Centre at the National Council for Cement and Building Materials, Ballabgarh.