After Tezos India took part in the T-Block Accelerator program, they now join forces with Tech Mahindra (one of the initiators of the T-Block program), Skoda Auto DigiLab India, Microsoft India and Lumos Labs in the "Century Program". This program targets startups and developers, to take them to the next level and help them materializing their ideas into marketable, working, enterprise-grade products on blockchain.
The program targets seven specific industry use cases: Media and Entertainment, Oil and Natural Gas, Discrete Manufacturing, Trade Finance, Healthcare, Telecom and Public Sector. "Each industry track under the Century program will go through a journey of 4 months. The aim of the program is to bring out 100 solutions for all the 7 tracks over the course of 18 months starting July 2020."
Participants will be advised by Tezos India on how to build on Tezos and how to use all the tooling that is available on Tezos.
Microsoft will also be mentoring the participants:
Sanjay Anand — General Manager, Azure Commercial Industry, Microsoft: “The Century Program will accelerate possibilities to create great enterprise solutions for blockchain in India by scaling existing competencies, surmounting awareness bias, and making blockchain more mainstream across various sectors. Partners like Tech Mahindra, ŠKODA AUTO DigiLab India and Tezos India will further help strengthen the blockchain adoption immensely by highlighting the secured, interoperable, and scalable environment that this technology provides. Microsoft is delighted to be able to provide the right platform to make this happen.” - Source
