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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unmanned Vehicle for Mine Safety Inspection | Prof. Laxmidhar Behra | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Usage of natural fibers for Biodegradable Products – Model for Government Economy Subsidy for the upliftment of the rural and tribal community. | Dr Yagnesh Shadangi | — | Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai, Chhattisgarh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Using Large Language Models to enhance learning efficiency and student engagement in Indian education system | Pawan Goyal | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, West Bengal | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Utilizing UAVs Equipped with AI and ML Technologies for Rescue Operations in Flood- Affected Areas | Dr. Partha Das | — | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute Of Technology | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Validation and optimisation of a solid-state aluminium-ion battery for its electrochemical performance, mechanical stability, and thermal efficiency at a range of temperatures relevant to underwater devices. | Dr. PooNom Kumari | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| “Validation of PortableMethanol Detector Developed by Dielectric Sensing Technology” | Prof Arnab Hazra | — | BITS Pilani - Hyderabad Campus, Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Vehicle-to-vehicle communications | Dr. Abhinav Kumar | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad, Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Ventilation CFD to determine the optimum placement of minimum sensors | Prof. Krishnendu Sinha | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, Maharashtra | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Verified Communication Protocol Implementation for Internet of Things | Dr. Amit Kumar Dhar | — | Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai, Chhattisgarh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Vibration ANolysis of Underwater Pipe Line | Prof. R. K. Behera | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
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