2. WHAT IS PROJECT MANAS ?
Project Manas is a collaborative effort undertaken by the
students of various streams of engineering from Manipal
Institute of Technology, MU to develop an ‘autonomous drive
system for vehicles’ optimized for Indian road and traffic
conditions.
It is a student project with the ultimate aim of creating India’s
first autonomous or self driving vehicle .
3. THE TEAM
Project Manas is made up of 4 sub-systems.
Artificial intelligence
Sensing and Automation
Mechanical
Management
5. WHY AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES ?
Avoiding Traffic Collision
Ability to help un licensed, physically disabled and elderly
people .
Reduction in need for traffic police
Higher speed limit for autonomous cars
Reduction in physical space needed for driving .
Smoother ride
Elimination of redundant passengers
7. WHAT HAS PROJECT MANAS
ACHIEVED?
In March 2014 , Mahindra launched a competition “Spark The Rise”
which consisted of a series of challenges. One such challenge was the
Driverless Car challenge . Project Manas has competed against 259
applicants and is now among the top 13 teams of the country.
It is the only team by a private university to make it this far and it is
managed solely by under graduate students .
10. WHY SPONSOR PROJECT MANAS?
Promotion of your product and organization.
Access to the vast number of talented engineers with vast
potential.
Giving the next generation of engineers the resources to apply
their skills and develop from it.
Access to the right target audience.
11. BENEFITS OF SPONSORING
PROJECT MANAS
Tax exemption benefits under the 80G norms.
Allotted space for brand name and logo on the car.
Exclusive passes to the launch of the car.
Promotion of brand name through publicity drives.
Company name and logo on the Project Manas website.
Showcase of car at your selected venues.
12. SPONSORSHIP PLANS
Platinum Gold Silver Bronze
Logo Space Rs. 4,00,000/- Rs. 2,00,000/- Rs. 1,00,000/- Rs. 75,000/-
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