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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design, Fabrication and Characterization of optimized 2D-Material SOT-MTJ for Energy Efficient Embedded Memory (MRAM) / Sensing Applications | Dr. Abhishek Acharya | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design, Fabrication and Control of a Small Autonomous Underwater Vehicle | Dr. Soumya Ranjan Sahoo (IIT Kanpur) | — | Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design, Implementation, and Deployment of an AI-enabled IoT System for Real-time Coal Grade Prediction through Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in Coal Handling Plants | Prof. Nirnay Ghosh | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design & Implementation of an Anti-drone System Utilizing Laser Technology for Precision Neutralization | Sivathanu Pillai | — | IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation, Tamil Nadu | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Designing a Cybersecured LoRaWAN Framework-Enhancing Jamming Mitigation and Device Authentication | Dr. Hari Prabhat Gupta | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Designing advanced, efficient, compact, highly reliable sensors and biomarkers-based systems to combat Alzheimer’s disease, heart attacks, and early-stage cancer. | Dr. Anirban Sarkar | — | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi), Himachal Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Designing Automated Conversational Tools for Intent Learning, Curated Information Presenting, Fake News Alerting - Application in COVID-19, and Providing Legal Advice | Dr. Hamim Zafar | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Designing Autonomy to Biohybrid Microrobots for Drug Delivery Application: Controller development | Abhilash Patel | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Designing Budget-Aware Ultra-Efficient Neural Networks | Prof. Deepak Gupta | — | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design of 802.15.4e TSCH Industrial IoT multihop networks for remote estimation and control | Dr. Vineeth B. S. | — | Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Kerala | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
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