Eternia achieved a remarkable milestone by securing **1st Position at the HealthHack 2026 held at VIT Bhopal**. Competing against **more than 1,700 participating teams**, the Eternia team emerged as the overall winner with its innovative vision of creating a privacy-first platform for mental wellness.
This achievement reflects Eternia's commitment to solving real-world healthcare challenges through technology, innovation, and empathy. Winning among such a large number of participants demonstrates the platform's potential to create meaningful social impact.
Innovation Recognized at Health Hackathon 2026
The HealthHack 2026 at VIT Bhopal brought together over **1,700 teams**, all working to develop innovative solutions for healthcare-related challenges. The competition showcased ideas from talented students, innovators, and aspiring entrepreneurs across diverse domains.
Among this highly competitive field, the Eternia team stood out with its vision of creating an anonymous and judgment-free digital platform where individuals can openly share their thoughts, emotions, and personal struggles without revealing their identity.
The team's innovative approach, strong problem-solving mindset, and commitment to addressing mental wellness challenges earned **Eternia the First Prize**, making it one of the standout success stories of the event.
The Team Behind the Achievement
This achievement was made possible through the dedication and collaboration of the Team Eternia :
- **Priyanshi Rathore** — Team Leader
- Leading the vision, innovation strategy, and overall direction behind building Eternia as a privacy-first mental wellness platform.
- **Yash Khatik** — Team Member
- Contributing to the development and execution of the solution throughout the hackathon journey.
- **Gaurav Shah** — Team Member
- Supporting the team in refining, presenting, and demonstrating the innovative concept during the competition.
Together, the team transformed a meaningful idea into an award-winning solution that competed successfully against **more than 1,700 participating teams**, securing the **1st Prize** at VIT Bhopal Health Hackathon 2026.
Conclusion
Winning the **HealthHack 2026** is more than just an award for Eternia—it is validation of the team's vision to create technology that puts people first.
By securing **1st Position among more than 1,700 competing teams**, Eternia demonstrated that innovation rooted in empathy and privacy can make a meaningful difference. This achievement marks an important milestone in Eternia's journey as it continues building a future where everyone has access to a safe, anonymous, and judgment-free space to seek support and express themselves.