<p>About 7,000 entries have been received for the 'AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge', which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier this month, an official release said on Monday.</p>.<p>The 'AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge has received an "enthusiastic response" from tech entrepreneurs and start-ups from across the country, it said.</p>.<p>"The last date of receipt of entries was July 26, and 6,940 entries have been received across the 8 categories identified. These include 3,939 from individuals and about 3,001 from organisations and companies," the release said.</p>.<p>Among the entries received from individuals, around 1,757 applications are ready to use and the remaining 2,182 are under development.</p>.<p>"For the apps submitted by organisations, 1,742 apps have already been deployed and the remaining 1,259 are under development," the release said.</p>.<p>The category-wise breakup of the apps submitted include 1,142 under the business category, 901 under health and wellness, 1,062 e-learning, 1,155 social networking, 326 games, 662 under office and work from home category, 237 news and 320 under the entertainment category.</p>.<p>Around 1,135 apps have been submitted under the others category.</p>.<p>Nearly 271 of these apps have more than 1,00,000 downloads, while 89 apps have million-plus downloads. The applicants were from all across the country including remote and small towns. </p>.<p>"This shows the talent that exists in our country and this App Innovation Challenge is the right opportunity for Indian tech developers, entrepreneurs and companies to build for India at a scale, that is unparalleled anywhere in the world," the release said.</p>.<p>Screening Committees have already begun scrutinising the apps on various parameters, it added.</p>
<p>About 7,000 entries have been received for the 'AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge', which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier this month, an official release said on Monday.</p>.<p>The 'AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge has received an "enthusiastic response" from tech entrepreneurs and start-ups from across the country, it said.</p>.<p>"The last date of receipt of entries was July 26, and 6,940 entries have been received across the 8 categories identified. These include 3,939 from individuals and about 3,001 from organisations and companies," the release said.</p>.<p>Among the entries received from individuals, around 1,757 applications are ready to use and the remaining 2,182 are under development.</p>.<p>"For the apps submitted by organisations, 1,742 apps have already been deployed and the remaining 1,259 are under development," the release said.</p>.<p>The category-wise breakup of the apps submitted include 1,142 under the business category, 901 under health and wellness, 1,062 e-learning, 1,155 social networking, 326 games, 662 under office and work from home category, 237 news and 320 under the entertainment category.</p>.<p>Around 1,135 apps have been submitted under the others category.</p>.<p>Nearly 271 of these apps have more than 1,00,000 downloads, while 89 apps have million-plus downloads. The applicants were from all across the country including remote and small towns. </p>.<p>"This shows the talent that exists in our country and this App Innovation Challenge is the right opportunity for Indian tech developers, entrepreneurs and companies to build for India at a scale, that is unparalleled anywhere in the world," the release said.</p>.<p>Screening Committees have already begun scrutinising the apps on various parameters, it added.</p>