Basic Details of the Team and

Problem Statement
Ministry : Ministry Of Environment
PS Code : SIH1392
Problem Statement Title : E-Waste Facility Locator
Team Name : MC-SQUARE
Team Leader Name : Lydia Praisy D
Institute Code (AISHE) : 2108
Institute Name : KINGS ENGINEERING COLLGE
Theme Name : Smart Automation (Software)
 Process Flow:

Idea/Approach Details
Develop a user-centric software solution that empowers
individuals to responsibly dispose of e-waste. Our platform
combines precise location-based services to find the nearest e-
waste collection and recycling facilities with engaging
educational content on e-waste's environmental and health
impacts. Users can input their old device models to estimate
precious metal recovery and earn redeemable credits. To Technology stack:
maximize user benefits, we offer a versatile rewards program,
allowing users to redeem credits for discounts, eco-friendly Front-end :
products, or donations to environmental causes. Our goal is to React , React Router , Redux
create an interactive and sustainable ecosystem that motivates Back-end:
and educates users while making a meaningful impact on e- Node.js, Express.js
waste reduction and environmental preservation. Database :
MongoDB, Mongoose
Authentication and Security :
Passport.js, JWT.
Geolocation Server
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Idea/Approach Details
Dependencies :
Use-cases: 1. Data availability
2. Technological Infrastructure
1. User Registration and Location-Based Search 3. User Engagement
2. Educational Engagement 4. Regulatory Compliance
3. Device Recycling and Precious Metal 5. Partnerships
Estimation
Show Stoppers :
4. Credit Redemption and Rewards
1. Limited Facility Coverage
5. Tracking and Community Participation
2. User Data Privacy Concern
6. Donations to Environmental Causes
3. User Incentive Fatigue.
4. Changing Regulation.

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Team Member Details
Team Leader Name: Lydia Praisy D
Branch (Btech/Mtech/PhD etc): BE Stream (ECE, CSE etc): CSE Year (I,II,III,IV): IV
Team Member 1 Name:Bala Murugan G
Branch (Btech/Mtech/PhD etc): BE Stream (ECE, CSE etc): CSE Year (I,II,III,IV): IV
Team Member 2 Name: Buvaneswari K
Branch (Btech/Mtech/PhD etc): BE Stream (ECE, CSE etc): CSE Year (I,II,III,IV): IV
Team Member 3 Name: Dinu C
Branch (Btech/Mtech/PhD etc): BE Stream (ECE, CSE etc): CSE Year (I,II,III,IV): IV
Team Member 4 Name: Immanuel Ruban
Branch (Btech/Mtech/PhD etc): BE Stream (ECE, CSE etc): CSE Year (I,II,III,IV): IV
Team Member 5 Name: Jagan T
Branch (Btech/Mtech/PhD etc): BE Stream (ECE, CSE etc): CSE Year (I,II,III,IV): IV
Team Mentor 1 Name: Dr D C Jullie Josephine
Category (Academic/Industry): Expertise (AI/ML/Blockchain etc): Domain Experience (in years):