Department of Science and Technology (DST) has taken several new initiatives for promoting innovation, supporting cutting-edge research, attracting the youth towards science, improving the ease of doing science, and fostering international collaborations. The department has aligned its activities with the National Agenda of the Government towards Make in India, Startup India, Digital India, Swachh Bharat, Swasth Bharat, etc, and has moved ahead with several achievements.
| Title of Innovation | Innovator's Name | Research Area | Implementing Organization | Funding Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performance enhancement of underwater marine propellers by the use of additioNol appendages on propeller boss | Dr. Subhendu Maity | — | National Institute of Technology Meghalaya | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Personalised Air Vehicle | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Personalized Sleep Solutions for Elderly through Smart Mattress Sensors | Prof. Parikshit Sahatiya | — | Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Hyderabad Campus | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Person re-identification using Optimal Transport Theory | Prof. Deepak Mishra | — | Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IISST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Physics Aware AI/ML Tool for Spatiotemporal Root Zone Soil Moisture Estimation | Dr. Sarmistha Singh | — | Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, Kerala | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| PhysioAI-TeleRehabilitation | Rahul Bajaj & IIT B | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Plug and Play Device for In-depth RAM Data Repository | Dr. Sudeep Varshney | — | Sharda University, Uttar Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Point-of-care device for multiplexed detection of lung cancer biomarkers using optical sensor and artificial intelligence | Prof. Suman Chakraborty | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, West Bengal | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Point-to-Point Navigation System for Autonomous Car Adaptable to Indian Scenarios | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Portable additive remanufacturing system for ultra-fast onsite repair of worn out and corroded components of mining equipment | Prof. Sumanta Mukherjee | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |