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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Robotics - Agro Drone Imaging | Dr Sachin Paramane | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Aerial Robotics – Autonomous Agro Drone Spraying | Dr Sachin Paramane | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| AeroAgro AI: Autonomous Drone Networks for Precision Farming and Crop Health Insights | Dr. Sushmita Dandeliya | — | Indian Institute of Information Technology Nagpur, Maharashtra | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A fault attack resistant crypto-accelerator for ultra-lightweight encryption protocols of GIFT family in RISC-V architecture. | Dr. Bodhisatwa Mazumdar | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A Fault Tolerant Underwater Vehicle Prototype Design subjected to Actuator Faults | Dr. P Bharani Chandra Kumar (GITAM Univ) | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A Federated learning and Computer vision-based Drone System for Mahua Leaf Diseases and Weed Detection | Dr. Monica Sankat | — | VIT Bhopal University, Madhya Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Affectbots: Affect Aware Video Bots for Course Content Delivery in Higher Education | Prof. Ramkumar Rajendran | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, Maharashtra | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Affordable Artificial Intelligence Driven Bionic Hand | Nayan M Kakoty | — | Tezpur University, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Affordable Automatic Cover-Slipper for Histopathology Slides | Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Tamil Nadu | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| A Fintech application for Cost Benefit Portfolio Suggestion Regarding Locally Available Aggregate by Quality Assessment And Modified Concrete Made of Recycled Waste and Bamboo as Partial Replacements Versus Traditional Concrete | Dr. Ricky Lalthazuala | — | National Institute of Technology Mizoram, Mizoram | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |