Official IDE · Code for a Billion
AgentFoundry is the official IDE for Code for a Billion, the hackathon by Code for India. Solve a problem that affects millions, deploy it, and prove real impact.
🏆 $17,500 in prizes · Awarded at a December ceremony in New Delhi
Total prize pool $17,500 — winners honored at a December ceremony in New Delhi, before dignitaries from government, venture capital, and industry.
Start your project in AF, the official IDE. Ideate, code, and iterate with agents.
Push to a public GitHub repository with a README that explains how to run it.
A 2–3 minute video or a live link that shows the real thing working.
One click — a structured form captures your problem, repo, and demo.
Four criteria, weighted equally — 25% each.
How many citizens face it — the larger the number affected, the higher the score.
The level of human suffering, or the economic loss, the problem causes.
How well it's designed and how effective it is at actually solving the problem.
Actual deployment data — real evidence of impact in the field.
Build in AgentFoundry, publish your repo, record a demo, and submit — everything happens in one place.