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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Understanding Fintech and training Based intervention to develop Financial Inclusiveness among Scheduled Tribe population of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki District | Mr. Om Prakash Rana | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Under water computer vision | Prof. Arijit Sur | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Image classification using ensemble learning models | Dr. Awnish Kumar | — | National Institute of Technology Agartala, Tripura | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Notural resources to disinfectants and corrosion resistant materials | Dr. Nogeswara Rao Peela | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Object Indentification Using Side Scan Sonar Techology | Prof. P Rajalakshmi | — | NMICPS Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Plastic MaNogement for Synthetic fuel production using Pyrolysis | Dr. Shikha Bhuyan | — | Tezpur University, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater repair and mainteNonce of corroded steel structure using fiber-reinforced polymer Nonocomposites. | Dr. Sushen Kirtania (Tezpur University) | — | Tezpur University, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Surveillance of Contiguous Objects Through Drones via Differential Subspace Re-weighted Modelling | Dr. Karan Nathwani Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Jammu | — | Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Surveillance Perception Quality Assessment: A Multi modal perception quality assessment framework for object detection and recognition in Autonomous under water vehicles | Dr. M. Brindha (NIT Tirchi) | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Underwater Vehicle for water quality monitoring of river bodies | Prof. B K Roy | — | NIT Silchar, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |