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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually Operated Water Lifting Pump, Hand Operated Pump | N. Sakthimainthan | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Maruti Jhula-An Innovative Health Care Chair | Sakrabhai Prajapati | Engineering Sciences | Gujarat Grassroots Innovations Augmentation Network (GIAN), India | Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India |
| Mechanism for unlocking car during fire | Sanoj Kumar; Ayan Aryan 1 | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Milking Machines | Raghav Gowda, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Mitti Cool Refrigerator: An affordable refrigerator | Shri Mansukhbhai Prajapati | Engineering Sciences | Gujarat Grassroots Innovations Augmentation Network (GIAN), India | Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India |
| Mobile App for Ambulance aggregation | Shreeyash Gotmare | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Mobile Groundnut Thresher | Nileshbhai Dobariya & Pankajbhai Lunagariya, Rajkot, Gujarat | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Modified boiler | Subhash Ola - Alwar, Rajasthan | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Modified Combine for Maize Harvesting | Gurtej Singh, Moga, Punjab | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Modified Combine Harvester | Surendra Prasad, Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |