Objective

H-Social Creator is an annual social innovation program under the flagship of Hyundai Motor India Foundation. The program aims to provide a platform for young minds to showcase innovative ideas on Road Safety, Environment, Cleanliness and Healthcare. Hyundai Motor India Foundation invests Rs. 15 Lakh every year in the winning idea to create a sustainable and meaningful change for a better world.

Project Execution

The social innovation program, HSC 2021, in its 3rd edition, has reached over 3 lakh senior students across India. We have received nearly 530 eligible BIG ideas virtually from almost 200 educational institutions across the country.

The program was represented by number of students from IITs, NITs, IIMs and also from many prominent government and private technical, management, social, and healthcare institutions who belong to the genre of greatest minds of India.

A total of 30 experts, intellectuals, stalwarts and industry leaders having years of experience and expertise in road safety, healthcare, environment, IT, technology, robotics and sustainability were brought on board to scale through the process of identifying finally that one (or two) big idea/s. These experts evaluated the top shortlisted entries, mentored and adjudged the top 11 finalists & the winners based on the criteria of innovation, feasibility, scale and more importantly, the social impact on society, all under the supervision, guidance and process management of AXUS.

Results

AXUS played a crucial role in auditing the entire process, from participation to winner declaration and jury engagement to seamless result evaluation was curated and managed at every stage.

Mentors and Jury selection and management, roles and criteria definitions, entry analysis, results tabulation, shortlisting of semi-finalists and finalists and their engagement, conducting Mentor and Jury meetings and evaluating and auditing their results for a true fair competition has all played an important role in the success of the Program which is now heading into its 4th year.

The Social Innovation Program - H-Social Creator has fostered new talents and equipped them with the right mentorship to create ground-breaking ideas to elevate the quality of life across communities.