Discover Grassroot Innovations driven by real-world challenges and community-led problem solving.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improved variety of white-gourd having resistance against viral disease | Late Joy A S, Thrissur | — | — | — |
| Improved onion variety- 'Rashidpura selection' | Manaram Chaudhary | — | — | — |
| Improved varieties of Mustard "Kudrat Vandana, Geeta and Soni" | Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi | — | — | — |
| Improved pigeon pea varieties "Kudrat 3, Chamatkar" | Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi | — | — | — |
| Improved and high yielding wheat varieties Kudrat 9, Kudrat 7, Kudrat 11 and Kudrat 17 | Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi | — | — | — |
| Improved and high yielding varieties of paddy "Kudrat 1, Kudrat 2 and Lal Basmati" | Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi | — | — | — |
| High yielding, perennial variety of pigeon pea "Richa 2000" | Rajkumar Rathore | — | — | — |
| Wilt resistant Groundnut variety -'Dhiraj 101 or DVT 1' | Dhirajlal Thummar | — | — | — |
| Improved variety of Bajra DR 1 | Devaramji Gadhwal | — | — | — |
| Improved and high yielding groundnut variety- Moralo | Thakarshibahi Savaliya | — | — | — |