What is the theme of AI Hackathon 2025, launched alongside India's first-ever Exploration Licence (EL) auction?

The correct answer is Mineral Targeting using Artificial Intelligence.

In News

• India launched its first-ever auction of Exploration Licences (ELs) on March 13, 2025, in Goa.
• AI Hackathon 2025 was organized alongside this event to enhance mineral targeting using AI.

Key Points

• The AI Hackathon 2025 was themed "Mineral Targeting using Artificial Intelligence."
• It aimed to leverage AI and advanced datasets to identify hidden mineral deposits.
• The initiative promoted sustainable mining practices through AI-driven exploration.
• The event was held alongside the auction of 13 mineral blocks across 10 states.

Additional Information

• AI in Sustainable Resource Management
  • Focuses on AI’s role in broader resource management, not specifically mineral targeting.
• Smart Mining and AI Innovations
  • While related to AI in mining, it is not the official theme of AI Hackathon 2025.
• AI-Driven Geological Mapping
  • Geological mapping is an aspect of AI applications but not the specific focus of the hackathon.