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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An AI-powered virtual assistant has been developed to support rural primary education in regional languages, enhancing accessibility and engagement in learning. The project is in collaboration with the NGO “Caring with Colour – A Manasi Kirloskar Initiative.” A patent has been granted, marking a significant step toward inclusive education technology. | Dr. Deepamala N | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| An alula-integrated propeller for thrust enhancement | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| An application platform for cold storage service of perishable food items for the rural street vendors of Guwahati, Assam | Dr. Debojit Boro | — | Tezpur University, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| An Artificial Intelligence Based Real Time Traffic Management System for Mitigating Congestion in Urban Road Networks | Prof. Bhargab Maitra | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, West Bengal | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| AnatomiX: Immersive Learning of Human Anatomy through Extended Reality for Medical Students | Dr. Kaushal Kumar Bhagat | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, West Bengal | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| An automated intelligent labeling system and method thereof for Camera Data | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| An Automated Parking Brake Enable Drive by Wire for Autonomous Vehicle for Hilly Terrain | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| An Automatic device for removal of dye from the water | Mohit Sahni | — | Sharda University, Uttar Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| An Autonomous Bird Deterrent System for Crop Protection using UAVs | Dr. L Nirmala Devi | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| AnaVu: Stereoscopic Anatomy Viewer | Prof Jayanthi Sivaswamy | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |