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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and development of transform domain-based waveforms for integrated sensing and communications for vehicular sensing and communications | Dr. Pechetti Sasi Vinay | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad, Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and Development of Ultra-High-Density Sodium Metal Batteries for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles | Dr Brindha Moorthy (IIT Tirupati) | — | Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and development of underwater technologies for defence applications | Prof. B. S. Reddy | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and development of unmanned surface vehicle for bathymetry and water monitoring | Dr. Anshul Garg | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and Development of Weather Scene Classification and Road Element Detection Methods for Safe Autonomous Driving in Adverse Weather Conditions | Dr. Chalavadi Vishnu | — | IIT Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and Develop of AI-based Applications for Medicinal Plant consumed by Bodo Community Residing in BTR Assam used in Daily Basis | Mr. Rinku Basumatary | — | Bodoland University, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and experimental characterization of scaled version of Bragg resoNont reflection of water waves by Bragg breakwater | Dr. Dibya Prakash JeNo | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and experimental studies of the fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) solid rock bolts for underground mine support systems | Prof. Kalyan Kumar Singh | — | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and fabrication of acoustic vector sensor applied to underwater localization of healthy coral reefs based on bio-acoustic imaging. | Dr. Mohit Lal | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Design and fabrication of a remotely operated underwater vehicle | Dr. Vamsi KrishNo Chalamalla | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi, Delhi | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |