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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment of infrastructural and technology-based treatments for improving bicyclists safety | Dr. Anshuman Sharma Assistant Professor Civil Engineering Department IIT(BHU), Varanasi, India | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A steering-responsive camera control system for autonomous navigation and method thereof | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A study on vulnerability of complex networks in centrality based node attack strategies | Dr Divya Sindhu Lekha | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A study to identify neuro-cognitive markers of aging in an Indian cohort | Dr.Bhaktee Dongaonkar | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A synthetic digital twin system that generates and reconstructs point clouds using Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) for precise industrial structural health monitoring. The technology enables automated defect detection, improved inspection accuracy, and reduced downtime. | Dr. Ganesh Kolappan Geetha | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A system for determination of flight performance of bioinspired aerial vehicle in simulated space conditions | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A system for harvesting energy using Triboelectric Nanogenerators in biomimetic unmanned aerial vehicles | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A thin film transistor biosensor for detection of endocrine disruptive compounds | Prof. Sunil Bhand | — | BITS Pilani - Hyderabad Campus, Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A Tool to Detect Privacy Leaks in Deep Learning Models | Dr. Vikram Goyal | — | Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A Triple-purpose Drone-pad System with Integrated Wireless Charging and Localization along with High-Range Communication System for Completely Autonomous Drone Operations | Dr. Ashwani Sharma | — | Indian Institute of Technology,, Mumbai – 400 076 | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |