Students of The Bhopal School of Social Sciences (BSSS) brought laurels to the institution by securing Second Prize at Pitch Fest 2026, held at St. Joseph College, Tiruchirappalli, on 5th and 6th February 2026.
The winning team comprised Nikhil Bhati (BCA VI Semester), Ishan Srivastava (B.Com Hons VIII Semester), Divyansh Jain (BCA IV Semester), and Jatin Rajput (BCA VI Semester). Their innovative project titled “Saffron Farming using IoT and Mobile Application” impressed the jury and earned them a cash award of ₹25,000.
The project showcased the effective integration of technology with agriculture, highlighting how IoT and mobile applications can enhance productivity, monitoring, and sustainability in saffron cultivation.