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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Cooker | Mr. Mansukhbhai Prajapati | Engineering Sciences | Gujarat Grassroots Innovations Augmentation Network (GIAN), India | Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India |
| Clove Bud Separator | Shine Joseph, Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Coconut husker | R Jayaseelan | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Coffee Cooker | Md. Rozadeen | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Combined wood cutting and finishing system | Sameer Gautam Ramteke; Vidhi Rajesh Yelshettiwar | Engineering Sciences | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Combi Tillage Implement | Maharaj Singh Lodhi, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Compost Maker for Mushroom Cultivation | Jeetender Malik, Panipat, Haryana | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Cotton Stripper | Mansukhbhai Patel | Engineering Sciences | Gujarat Grassroots Innovations Augmentation Network (GIAN), India | Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India |
| Cot with attached toilet pot having a remote operated cleaning system | S. Saravanamuthu, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
| Cow Dung Collecting Machine | Mohan Muktaji Lamb, Beed, Maharashtra | — | National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF), Gujarat | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |