Hi I am looking for the information about the Shaastra fest which is a yearly celebration held at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai, India?

Shaastra is the yearly specialized celebration of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai, India. The Sanskrit word "Shaastra" implies science and the celebration in like manner comprises of different building, science and innovation rivalries, summits, addresses, video meetings, shows, exhibits and workshops. The celebration is generally held more than four days and four evenings amid the primary week of January.

Occasions: An Overview

An assortment of amusing specialized occasions are held amid the four days of Shaastra. For Shaastra 2016, the occasions are recorded under the accompanying classes:

Aerofest:

Aerofest comprises of occasions in the fields of aeromodelling, flight, and aviation. The highlight occasion is the Boeing Aeromodelling Competition - led as a joint effort between Boeing, IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur and IIT Kharagpur.

Business Events:

Information examination challenges, contextual analyses and business enterprise occasions are a piece of B-Events.

Coding:

As a major aspect of the Coding Event classification, the accompanying occasions are held: Online Programming Competition, Reverse Coding, Triathalon, Tidbits, Crypto and Foster, among others.

Plan and Build:

An exceptionally prevalent classification, a portion of the occasions of Design and Build are Fire N Ice, RoboWars, Manual Robotics, Robo Oceana, Ultimate Engineer and Desmod.

Hardware Fest:

A few occasions in this class - ElecKart, PCB Design, Fun with Oscilloscopes, Cypress, Arduino Programming and Circuit Design.

Include:

Include incorporates riddle comprehending rivalries like Sudoku and Speed Chess.

Testing:

The renowned testing group of IIT Madras exhibits the Shaastra Main Quiz, the Science and Entertainment Quiz, the Junior Quiz and How Things Work.

Imperative new additions to Shaastra 2016 include:

Promise A Book 2.0: The Pledge-A-Book crusade, mutually established and bolstered by IIT understudies and Shaastra in 2014, now contacts an expansive number of poor groups through new organizations with NGOs, stores, transportation organizations and book shops. Vow A-Book has gotten support from prominent worldwide pioneers, sportsmen, and legislators. The battle is currently dynamic in Hyderabad, Pune and Bangalore.

Shaastra IITM Summer Fellowship: Starting from Shaastra 2016, victors of particular occasions at Shaastra will be recompensed a chance to fill in as summer analyst assistants at IIT Madras.

The Makers Summit: The Summit is a blend of occasions including addresses, a board talk, interesting workshops and an item outline challenge. It is a one of a kind chance to collaborate and gain from similar people and field specialists.