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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vr4cimt: Virtual Reality based compassion and integrity training platform for doctor patient communication | Dr. T K Srikant | — | International Institute Of Information Technology Bangalore | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Vulnerability discovery and liveness detection for improving the security in biometric authentication systems | Dr. Tushar Sandhan | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Walnut Processing machines | — | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Washing machine which uses recycled soap water | — | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Watch with button for pungent spray on bullies | — | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Water Desalination During Electricity Production via Electrochemical Water Formation | Prof. Muhammed Musthafa | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Waterfoot Print analysis of Diary Sector in Punjab | Dr. Inderpreet Kaur | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Wearable bioelectrical impedance analyzer for estimation and monitoring of body water | Dr. Maitreya Maity | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Wea ra ble device to prevent freczing of gaitin People Living rvith Parkinson's Discasc - A feasibility and cfficrcy study | Dr. Arunmozhimaran Elavarasi | — | All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Ansari Nagar, New Delhi | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Wearable indicator to ensure body hydration | — | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |