The Indian developer community is experiencing significant growth, with numerous developers, open-source maintainers, and contributors actively participating. GitHub India is capitalizing on this momentum by hosting a Virtual Meetup focused on Open Source and Hacktoberfest on October 6th, from 6:30 PM to 8 PM IST. Hosted by MV Karan, Developer Relations for GitHub India, the event will feature discussions on contributing to open source, enhancing productivity with new GitHub features, and building contributor communities. Notable speakers include Peeyush Gupta from DigitalOcean, Richa Kumar from GitHub, and Umasankar Mukkara from OpenEBS, who will share insights on various aspects of open-source contribution. The meetup will conclude with networking opportunities, allowing attendees to connect with speakers, Hubbers, and fellow members of the Indian developer community. Participants are encouraged to RSVP for updates and further information.