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 Underground Mine Net | Sreekant Sreedharan | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Underwater Acoustic Sensor Network for Monitoring of Coral Reef | Prof. Sarang C. Dhongdi | — | BITS Pilani - Hyderabad Campus, Telangana | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Underwater Methane Sensor | Dr. Ravindra Kumar Jha | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Underwater Organism-supported Breathing System: A plant-based Approach | Dr. PraNob Kumar Mondal | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of underwater ROV for inspection of dams and bridges | Dr. Shoba Rai | — | — | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of universal underground positioning system with miners’ health monitoring | Prof. Shahid Malik | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi, Delhi | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Unmanned Underwater Vehicle for monitoring of underwater eco system and weed maNogement | Prof. S. K. Dwivedy | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Vibration Monitoring and Diagnostic System for Underwater Mechanical Equipment | Prof. Rinku Kumar Mittal | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, Assam | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of wearable soft sensor for on-line estimation of joint torque from physiological signals: application towards neuro-muscular control of the powered soft assistive device | Sitikantha Roy | — | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi, Delhi | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Development of Wireless Charging System for Underwater Vehicles with Autonomous Docking Capability | Dr. Padmagirisan P (NIT Agartala) | — | National Institute of Technology Agartala, Tripura | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
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