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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Exo-skeleton/Exo-Suit for application in daily life and rehabilitation | Deep Seth | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Software Defined Vehicles | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Software Reliability and Security Risk Assessment: Modelling and Algorithms | Prof. Susmita Ghosh and () | — | Jadavpur University, West Bengal | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Solar Based CPS assisted smart dryer | Dr. Dhiraj Patil | — | Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad, Karnataka | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Space Weather Assessment Network is an AI-driven platform delivering real-time space weather intelligence and onboard hardware solutions to safeguard satellites and space-reliant infrastructure. Designed to support mission-critical applications, it aligns with India’s Defence Space Agency and the National Mission on Space, enhancing resilience, prediction accuracy, and operational reliability in extreme space conditions. | Prof. Bhargav Vaidya | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Spark-Break: IoT based fire control device to prevent fire accidents in firecracker manufacturing industries | Dr. S. Ramamoorthy , Dr. D. Rajeswari | — | Shoolini University, Himachal Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Spatial distribution of pathogen in indoor spaces | Prof. Krishnendu Sinha | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, Maharashtra | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Speech and Text Analytics for Business Intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Efficient AI Models for Fintech Application: Handling Dynamic Data and Handling Unstructured Data) | Dr. K. T. Deepak | — | Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad, Karnataka | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Spin-based Neuromorphic Computing for development of Nanoelectronics Devices and Sensors | Dr. Bikash Sharma | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Spindle-mounted Vision-based On-machine Inspection System for CNC Milling | Dr. Kaushal A Desai | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Rajasthan | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
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