The Hult Prize finale was held at Saraswati Multiple Campus in Kathmandu on Saturday.

The Hult Prize is an annual global event and is part of a year-long competition that crowd-sources ideas from university-level students. As per the organisers, teams are challenged to solve pressing social issues around topics such as food security, water access, energy, and education.

In this year's event, eight teams were part of the finale to grab the prize of the competition judged by Hridaya Kandel, Chiranjibi Adhikari, Ritesh Ghimire.

Following a four-minute pitch to present their ideas, the teams took part in a Q&A round and were scored on categories of problem and customer definition, solution viability, impact, team.

After final deliberations, team “Chutpamna” was announced the winner with team “Dreamers” and team “Anna” as the first and second runner-ups.

The winning teams were provided with certificates and cash prizes.