Kathmandu - The NAS-IT Awards 2024, powered by Nammi EV, concluded successfully at the Soaltee Hotel, showcasing the best and brightest minds in Nepal's IT industry. The event was a testament to the innovative spirit and technological advancements that are driving Nepal's digital transformation.
The program kicked off with a warm
welcome from the host, followed by the national anthem. A captivating
introduction video showcased the journey of NAS-IT, highlighting its commitment
to fostering the growth of Nepal's IT sector.
Mr. Santosh Koirala, the President of
NAS-IT, delivered the opening remarks, emphasizing the significance of the
NAS-IT Awards in recognizing and celebrating excellence in the IT industry. Mr.
Richan Shrestha, the founding president of NAS-IT, provided valuable insights
into the journey of the organization and the vision behind the NAS-IT Awards:
Road to Brunei.
The event was further graced by the
presence of the Honorable Minister of MoCIT, Mr. Prithivi Subba Gurung, who
delivered a keynote speech. Minister Gurung highlighted the government's
commitment to supporting the growth of Nepal's IT industry and expressed his
appreciation for the NAS-IT Awards' contribution to fostering innovation and
digital transformation.
The highlight of the evening was the
panel discussion on "Going Global: Enabling Nepali IT Companies to Succeed
Globally." Moderated by Bibhusan Bista, the panel featured esteemed
experts Mr. Anil Kumar Dutta, Ms. Agma Malakar, Mr. Sanjaya Shrestha, and Mr.
Richan Shrestha. The panelists shared their valuable insights and experiences
on navigating the global market, overcoming challenges, and achieving success
in the international arena.
The much-awaited award ceremony followed,
where the winners of the various categories were announced and honored. The
NAS-IT Awards 2024 recognized outstanding achievements in the following
categories:
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Tertiary Student Project (Undergrad) : Monitoring City Air Quality
Index (Vayu)
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Marketplaces : Sajilo Sewa (Sajilo Sewa Pvt. Ltd.)
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Transport & Logistics : Baato Vehicle Routing System (Kathmandu
Living Labs Consult)
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Health and Wellbeing : Meltdown - Corporate Wellbeing Platform
(Meltdown Pvt. Ltd.)
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Security Solutions : Compliance Management System (Trilokya Technology
Pvt. Ltd.)
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Finance & Accounting Solutions (Fintech) : IMS POS Management (IMS
Software Pvt. Ltd.)
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ICT Service Solutions : Tuna HMS (Tuna Technology Pvt. Ltd.)
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Professional Services Solutions : Rigo HR (RIGO Technologies)
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Education : Veda (Ingrails Pvt. Ltd.)
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Government, Citizen Services & Digital Government : LMC Alert
(ALPAS Technology Pvt. Ltd.)
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Banking, Insurance & Finance : Khalti Digital Wallet (Khalti)
The NAS-IT Awards 2024 was a resounding
success, showcasing the talent and innovation of Nepal's IT industry. The event
provided a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and inspiration. As
Nepal continues to embrace digital transformation, the NAS-IT Awards will
remain at the forefront of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of its
IT professionals.