Thu Apr 03 13:10:48 UTC 2025: ## Drone Hackathon Inspires Students to Embrace Failure as a Stepping Stone to Success
**Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh –** A drone hackathon at Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education (deemed-to-be university) highlighted the importance of discipline, a positive attitude, and resilience in achieving success. V. Sadasivan Girish, Chief Remote Pilot Instructor at Aarav Unmanned Systems Pvt. Ltd., addressed participants, emphasizing these key traits for navigating challenges and achieving goals.
The “Drone Fusion” hackathon, organized by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, saw 114 students compete, while a concurrent workshop attracted 63 additional participants. University officials expressed enthusiasm for leveraging technology like drones and robotics to improve efficiency in agriculture. The event showcased the institution’s commitment to fostering innovation and providing students with opportunities to explore creative solutions.