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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart wrist band for elderly | P K Raghul | — | — | — |
| Bicycle powered by compressed air | Tejaswani Priyadarshani | — | — | — |
| Dust collecting attachment for drill machine | Digantika Bose | — | — | — |
| Pothole detector in flooded condition | Abhinandan Kumar; Joshita Sharma; Eshanika Priyadashini | — | — | — |
| Saving water through usage monitor | Shrutiparna Ratha | — | — | — |
| Note sterilizing machine in ATM | Anudh Mishra; Avnith Mishra; Kaushtubh Bharadwaj | — | — | — |
| School bag with foldable wheeled legs to distribute load | Sahil Raja; Md. Sahanawaz Hussain; Nasiruddin Kabir; Arnab Ghosh | — | — | — |
| Combined wood cutting and finishing system | Sameer Gautam Ramteke; Vidhi Rajesh Yelshettiwar | — | — | — |
| Guiding system for Alzheimer patient if they get lost | Rechuma Manas | — | — | — |
| Device to assist blind people board bus | Ankit Singh | — | — | — |
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