SANGAM
Crowdsource • Collaborate • Solve
SANGAM is a bridge between people who have problems and people who have the knowledge, technology and resources to solve them.
"SANGAM is a platform that connects community problems with the people capable of solving them. Citizens report real problems, AI understands and categorizes them, and smart matching connects them to relevant university expertise and industry partners. Teams then research, prototype, test and pilot solutions, while government can monitor progress and impact. So SANGAM is not another complaint portal — it is an innovation pipeline from problem identification to real-world solution."
The Journey
Report
Citizen submits a problem with evidence and location.
Understand
AI classifies, prioritizes and de-duplicates the challenge.
Match
Finds relevant university expertise and industry partners.
Project
A student team forms; a faculty mentor is assigned.
Test & Pilot
The solution is tested and piloted with evidence.
Deploy & Measure
Real-world impact is tracked after deployment.
Who's Involved
Citizens
Report real problems with evidence & location — a structured channel instead of shouting into the void.
Universities
Form student teams, assign faculty mentors, and turn real problems into research and student projects.
Industry
Provide mentorship, funding, prototyping and pilot support — and gain early access to real challenges and student talent.
Government
Monitor challenges, participation, progress and impact through one analytics dashboard.
A Simple Example
A village reports: “We need a low-cost way to improve drinking-water quality.”
AI tags it Water Management, High Priority → Matched to Environmental Engineering dept + student team → Industry gives mentorship + prototype support → Project moves Research → Prototype → Testing → Pilot → If it works, it's deployed and government tracks the impact.