The “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage regularly hosts competitions for the formation of innovative thinking among young people, the development of technological ideas in the field of modern tourism. A few days ago, another review competition was held among students participating in the “Best Start-up” program.

15 start-up projects took part in this competition. The authors of the best projects have been awarded monetary rewards.

So, according to the results of the competition, the winners were:

1st place: Application about spiritual tourism of Uzbekistan. Authors: Mamasharipov Kadirjon, Turakulov Shahzod, Rabbimov Akbarali, Zhononov Bakhtiyor (all third–year students). According to the authors, the application will soon work on Android and iOS operating systems;

2nd place: The Reborn project is a website and application that will provide any information related to tourism, including: destinations, hotels, transport, tickets, etc. Authors: Makhkamtoshev Abdumannon, Abdukhalikov Amir (both are second–year students);

3rd place: Website (portal) about the activities of students of the “Silk Road” University, in order to attract the attention of both local and foreign applicants and students. Author: Sobirov Madizhon (first year student).

Special attention was paid to the project of an electric car of third-year students Mardonov Diyor and Boybekov Kamron. Young inventors were awarded certificates with monetary equivalents that will help improve the electric vehicle project.