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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAV Based Smart Agriculture with Standard operating Procedures (SOPs) | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| UAV Training Kit | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| UAV /UGV Collaborative System for Autonomous Inspection and Mapping of Underground Oil/Gas Pipelines | Amit Shukla | — | IIT Mandi iHub and HCI Foundation, Himachal Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| UG Fellowship in the area of industrial computer vision | Dr. Kaushal A. Desai | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Rajasthan | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| UGV Training Kit | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Understanding Fintech and training Based intervention to develop Financial Inclusiveness among Scheduled Tribe population of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki District | Mr. Om Prakash Rana | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Under water computer vision | Prof. Arijit Sur | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Image classification using ensemble learning models | Dr. Awnish Kumar | — | National Institute of Technology Agartala, Tripura | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Notural resources to disinfectants and corrosion resistant materials | Dr. Nogeswara Rao Peela | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Object Indentification Using Side Scan Sonar Techology | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |