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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development of non-invasive biosensor for early detection of lung cancer | Prof. Gopinath Pakirisamy | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, Uttarakhand | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Paper-based analytical devices for molecular sensing | Dr. Pranjal Chandra Associate Professor and Ramanujan Fellow School of Biochemical Engineering IIT BHU Email: pranjal.bce@iitbhu.ac.in | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Portable Kit -An Alternative to Traditional Post-Harvest Management | Dr. Debayan Sarkar | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Predictive Maintenance Solutions for Mordern Dragline System Of Coal India Limited. | Prof S. S. Rai | — | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Prototype Biosensor for detection of bacteria (E. coli/ Shigella and Salmonella spp.) in drinkingwater | Prof. Utpal Roy | — | BITS Pilani - Hyderabad Campus, Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of prototypes for retrofitting of underwater structures | Dr. Romanbabu OiNom | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of PV Assisted Intelligent Electric Drive for Rural Agricultural Applications | Dr. M. Kiran Kumar | — | Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Andhra Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)-based communication system that involves simulation, modeling, fabrication, and testing of RIS geometries with tunable reflection phases, integrated with FPGA, USRPs, and feedback modules to enhance wireless communication efficiency, coverage, and signal adaptability in dynamic environments. | Dr. Saptarshi Ghosh | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of remote controlled/autonomous agro-bot for fertilizer dispensing and crop condition monitoring | Dr. Purnendu Das | — | Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai, Chhattisgarh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Robust Multi-Rate and Multi-Sensor Fusion Toolbox for Soft-Sensing and Advanced Control Applications | Jayaram Valluru | — | Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT RPR), Punjab | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
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