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Udupi, Nov 3: The inaugural ceremony of 'HACKOTSAVA 2025', a national level 30-hour hackathon, was held on Monday, November 3 at Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management (SMVITM). The programme was graced by Wilson Fernandes, founder of Fernandes Group, who served as the chief guest.

In his inaugural address, Wilson Fernandes encouraged the participants to approach challenges with confidence and clarity of purpose. He stressed that failure is not the end, but a stepping stone to success, inspiring the students to keep learning and innovating with persistence.

The event was presided over by Prof Dr Radhakrishna S Aithal, CEO, SODE Group of Institutions, Udupi. In his presidential remarks, Dr Aithal appreciated the dedication and teamwork of the student o

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