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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Object Localization with UAVs: Leveraging IoT and Transfer Learning for Aerial Applications | Dr. G.Rajesh | — | Anna University, Tamil Nadu | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Off-Road Autonomous Vehicles in Smart Agriculture-Pesticide & Spraying | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Olfactory Enabled Media & Food Engineering: Future of Immersive Food Experience and Analyzing olfactory Information for Neuro exploration of Odors | Dr. Vishakha Pareek | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| On-demand QoT-aware optical phase conjugators (OPCs) for WDM networks - Physical Layer Implementations | Deepa Venkitesh | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Tamil Nadu | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| On Supporting URLLC Services in 5G and Beyond Networks | Dr. Bheemarjuna Reddy | — | Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Open Air Anode Reversible Hydrogen Fuel Cell | Dr. Ravikumar | — | Atria University, Karnataka | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Open Sicence Stack-Robotic Application Stack | Suchithra CN | — | Indian Institute of Science, Karnataka | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Open Street Map (OSM) Based Navigation with Camera and IMU Sensor Fusion | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Optimal control of dynamical systems with learning methods | Dr ShaikshavaliChitraganti | — | Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, Kerala | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Optimal product configuration for SMT line | Dr. Narayanan C Krishnan | — | Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, Kerala | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |