BuildBeacon – 24 Hour Hybrid Hackathon

1Smart Consumer Solutions 2 PS

 

 

#ps11

P1 — Smart Shopping List & Auto-Pricing Estimator

#ps12

P2 — Digital Wardrobe & Smart Outfit Suggestion

2Health & Wellness Technology 1 PS

 

 

#ps21

P3 — Smart Medication & Wellness Reminder + Verification System

Context:

Elderly patients and those with recurring medication struggles with remembering doses and verifying that they’re taking the right medicine. Wrong dosage can be dangerous.

Challenge:

Build a hybrid app that allows users to:

  • Schedule medicines (time, dosage, frequency)

  • Receive reminders (audio/visual/SMS)

  • Upload a photo of the medicine packaging

  • Track daily compliance

Must-Have Feature:

✔ OCR-based Medicine Verification

  • When a user uploads a photo, the system must compare it with the scheduled medicine

  • Alert user if a mismatch OR if the dose is taken late

Optional Add-Ons:

  • Caregiver notification if a dose is missed

  • Weekly compliance analytics

3Community Safety & Social Impact 2 PS

 

 

#ps31

P4 — Smart Community Alert & Verification Platform (Crowd-Verified Incidents)

Context:

Alerts for local emergencies (accidents, harassment, fire hazards) often go unverified or unnoticed because existing reporting systems are slow and unreliable.

Challenge:

Build a real-time incident alert platform where:

  • Users submit an incident (text + optional image + location)

  • Nearby users can verify or reject the alert

  • System marks alert as “Verified” once the threshold is reached

  • The map shows active/verified incidents

Must-Have Feature:

✔ Crowd Verification + Location-Based Filtering

  • Only users within a defined radius can vote on alerts

  • Only alerts with enough positive votes become “Verified.”

Optional Enhancements:

  • Real-time push notifications

  • AI-based severity classification

  • Admin dashboard for manual oversight

#ps32

P5 — Community Blood Donor Connector + Urgency Verifier

Context:

During medical emergencies, people struggle to find immediate blood donors. Social media requests are outdated, unverified, or fake — wasting critical time.

Challenge:

Build a lightweight platform where:

  • Recipients post blood requests (type, location, urgency)

  • Donors can browse requests nearby

  • Recipients and donors can contact each other privately

Must-Have Feature:

✔ Request Expiry + Anti-Fake Verification

  • Each request must auto-expire after X hours

  • The system should flag suspicious or fake requests using heuristics:

    • Duplicate requests from the same number

    • Mismatched blood type details

    • Repeated posts within short intervals

Registrations closed
Hackathon Dates

Starts on: 20 Jan 2026, 11:00 am IST

Ends on: 21 Jan 2026, 4:00 am IST


Hybrid
1 Prizes
₹ 10000 in prizes

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