Department of Science and Technology (DST)

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is a government agency responsible for promoting scientific research and innovation in India. It focuses on developing new technologies, supporting researchers, and advancing knowledge across various fields such as engineering, health, and environmental science. By funding projects and creating policies, DST aims to boost scientific progress, improve industry capabilities, and address societal challenges through technological solutions. It plays a key role in ensuring that scientific advancements contribute to economic growth and societal well-being.