| Title | Research Area | Implementing Organisations | Funding Organisations | Start Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development of photosensitiser nanoformulations for the eradication of SARS-CoV-2 via antiviral photodynamic therapy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Centre for Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB) | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| Development of PCR free facile luminescence-based kit for ultra-sensitive detection of COVID-19 | Medical Sciences | National Institute of Immunology (NII) | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| Development of aptamer-based colorimetric detection strip for fast detection of novel coronavirus | Chemical Sciences | National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institution (NABI) | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| Developing natural antimicrobial peptides (AMP) for anti viral immunity | Life Sciences & Biotechnology | Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (inStem) | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| Studies on anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity of selected medicinal plants and formulations in cell culture model of virus infection, under DBT-AYUSH Network on R&D Activities related to SARS-CoV-2 Virus and COVID-19 Disease | Traditional Knowledge | Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| X-Ray image analysis for screening of COVID-19 Patients | Medical Sciences | International Centre For Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| Testing potential of glucosinolate derived isothiocyanate for antiviral activity against COVID-19 | Life Sciences & Biotechnology | National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| Reduced contact in COVID times - central or remote monitoring | Medical Sciences | Health Sensei, Chennai | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| Suraksha - full body coverage kit against COVID-19 | Medical Sciences | Aarna Biomedical Products, Uttar Pradesh | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |
| Human monoclonal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 | Life Sciences & Biotechnology | International Centre For Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) | 2020 | — |