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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajitgarh Selection New Cauliflower Variety | Jagdish Pareekh | — | — | — |
| Improved Mustard variety- Mahavir Kisan Harsh and Mahavir Kisan Sunhari | Mahaveer Singh Arya | — | — | — |
| Improved Wheat variety- Mahavir Kisan Vardan and MK Kranti | Mahaveer Singh Arya | — | — | — |
| Improved cardamom variety- Wonder Cardamom | Sabu Varghese | — | — | — |
| Improved varieties of Paddy - DRK & HMT | Dadaji Ramaji Khobragade | — | — | — |
| Premjibhai's method of planting trees | Premjibhai | — | — | — |
| Innovative Pulleys: Ganga and Saraswati | Amrutbhai Agrawat | — | — | — |
| Head Load Reducing Device | Shri Khimjibhai Kanadia | — | — | — |
| Check Dam | Bhanjibhai Mathukiya | — | — | — |
| Manually operated bamboo strip and incense stick making machine | Paresh Panchal | — | — | — |