National Security & Strategic Defense
1. AI-based Surveillance Drone Network for Border Security. (AI & Surveillance)
2. Defense-Grade Communication Network R&D. (Communication & IoT)
3. Indigenous Thermal Imaging Prototyping. (Deep Tech)
4. Resilience & Preparedness Innovation Division (RAPID). (Disaster Tech & Security)
5. Defense Grade Satellites for Strategic Operations. (Aerospace)
6. Indigenous Fighter Jet Design & Wind Tunnel Testing. (R&D & Prototyping)
7. Military Grade Drone Swarm Development Program. (Robotics & AI)
8. High Performance Jet Engine Prototype Lab. ( R&D & Manufacturing)
9. Armoured Military Vehicle Innovation Centre (Automotive)
10. Integrated Systems for Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAVs). (Drones & AI)
11. Indigenous Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Development Program.(Strategic Systems)
Aerospace & Space Exploration (Includes R&D for Space Mapping)
12. Low-Cost Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV) for Small Payloads.(Mfg & Engineering)
13. Space Debris Tracking and Mitigation System.(Environmental & Defense)
14. Indigenous eVTOL / STOL Aircraft Prototyping. (Mobility & Prototyping)
15. Space Weather and Solar Observation Research.(Scientific Research)
16. Microgravity Research with Space Startups.(Commercial/Startup)
17. Indigenous Positioning & Timing Excellence Mission (IPTEM). (Strategic Systems)
18. Open Microgravity Commercial Research Facility. (Commercial R&D)
19. Space Robotics & Autonomous Servicing Systems. (Robotics & Automation)
20. Interplanetary Satellite Missions & Relay Network. (Scientific Exploration)
21. International Collaborative Mission for Lunar Launch. (International Collaboration)
22. Indigenous Crewed Spaceship & Orbital Habitation Program. (R & D)
Research & Development (Core- Dual Use Tech )
23. Guardian Swarm - Autonomous Multi-Terrain Robotics System. ( R & D)
24. Divya Drishti ( Divine Sight) - India's celestial vision for a networked, AI-enabled multi-layered defense shield, integrating space Drishti (vision) with kinetic and non-kinetic counterstrike capabilities. ( R & D )
25. iSATMAP (Integrated Satellite Mapping & Application for Earth, Universe, Orbits, and Planets). ( Geo-Spatial & Scientific Exploration R & D)
26. Orbital Shield — Space-based defense and surveillance system. ( R & D National Security)
27. Indigenous Semiconductor Chip Design Lab. (Manufacturing & R&D)
28. Cosmic Relay — Next-gen interplanetary communication networks. (Interplanet Network)
29. Quantum Cryptography Research Hub. (Cybersecurity)
30.AstroPropel — High-efficiency propulsion systems for deep space missions. (Space Mission)
31. Bio-Inspired Materials and Fabrication Lab.(Materials Science & R&D)
32. Nano-Materials & Super Capacitor Research Lab. (Energy & Materials)
33. Indigenous Microelectronics Research Unit (IMRU).(R&D)
34. iTRIDENT (India’s Thorium R&D for Indigenous Nuclear Technology). (Energy Security)
35. BEMI (Blue Earth Mapping Initiative for R&D for Ocean Mapping). ( Marine & Environmental Tech)
36. SkyHunter — High-altitude surveillance and anti-drone defense system.(R & D)
37. Adaptive Armor — Smart, self-repairing materials for military vehicles and body armor.(R&D)
38. DeepVision — Advanced computer vision systems for security, manufacturing, and healthcare. (R & D)
39. HyperFuel — Next-generation synthetic fuels for aviation and space. (R & D)
40. Quantum Alloy — Lightweight, super-strong alloys for aerospace and defense. (R & D)
41. Biodegradable Packaging Material R&D. (Materials Science)
42. Next-Gen Hydrogen Energy Research & Deployment Hub.(Energy & Clean Tech)
43. CryoGrid — Advanced energy storage and cryogenic battery systems.( R & D)
44. BioSynth — Lab-grown proteins and biomaterials for industry and defense. ( R & D)
45. NanoShield — Nanotechnology-based medical and defense protective solutions. ( R & D)
46. NeuroLink — Brain-computer interface research for cognitive enhancement and AI integration. (R & D)
47. InfinityLab — Integrating AI, space tech, and energy R&D for next-gen industrial solutions.
48. SkyHunter-X — Hypersonic surveillance and precision strike autonomous aircraft. ( R & D)
49. DeepVision-X — Real-time AI-powered computer vision for security and automation.(R & D)
50. Orbital Grid — Interplanetary power transmission network (Earth ↔ Moon ↔ Mars).(R & D)
51. Cosmic Transit — High-speed interplanetary transport using advanced propulsion and energy beams.(R & D)
52. Asteroid Forge — Mining asteroids for rare metals, platinum group elements, and high-value minerals.(R & D)
53. Photon Sentinel — Laser-based planetary defense and energy weapon prototypes. (R & D)
54. HyperVortex — Rapid-response space drones for strategic planetary security. (R & D)
55. InfinityLab Cosmic — Fusion of AI, energy, and aerospace to build the first interplanetary R&D ecosystem. (R & D)
Environment & Clean Energy
56. Carbon Capture and Storage Research Facility. ( Climate Tech)
57. Ocean Biodiversity Mapping using Underwater Drones. (Marine & Mapping)
58. Anti-Desertification and Smart Afforestation Tech. (AgriTech)
59. Biofuel & Renewable Energy Experimentation Unit. ( R&D)
60. Forest Fire & Wildlife Monitoring Drones. (Disaster Tech & IoT)
Critical Digital Infrastructure & Quantum
61. Indigenous Navigation System Integration.(Navigation/NavIC)
62. Indigenous Quantum Encryption Mission (IQEM).( Defence & Security)
63. NavIC-Based IOT & Industry SDK Project. ( IoT & Commercial)
64. Cybersecurity Sandbox for AI Driven Threats. (AI & Deep Tech)
Societal Impact & Healthcare
65. Affordable Water Purification Units for Rural India. (Rural Development)
66. AI-Powered Assistive Technology for the Differently Abled. (AI & Healthcare)
67. National Tribal Knowledge Digital Archive. (Heritage & Digital)
68. National Rare Disease Biobank & Genomic Research. (BioTech & R&D)
69. Low-Cost Cold Chain System for Vaccines & Agri Produce. (Logistics & Rural)
70. Smart Mobility for Person with Disabilities. (Assistive Tech & Mobility)
Education, Skill Development & Automation
71. ANVEEKSHA – Early Life Innovation Program. (Children & Youth)
72. PRAGYA – Empowering Young Women Through Innovation. (Empowerment & Societal)
73. National Robotics Innovation & Manufacturing Hub. (Automation & R&D)
74. Next Gen Edtech for Vernacular STEM Learning. ( Societal & Digital)
75. AI/ML National Talent Development Initiative. (AI & Talent)
76. Smart Agriculture Sensors and Monitoring Platform. (IoT & AI)
Urbanization & Future Mobility
77. Zero-Waste Urban Mobility Hub. (Sustainable)
78. Indigenous Hoverbike Development Program. ( Future Mobility & R&D)
Rare Earth Materials
79. Project EARTHCORE: Establish India’s first national database on rare earth mineral resources and recycling potential.
80. Project ECO-MINE: Develop green extraction technologies to minimize water and soil contamination in rare earth mining.
81. Project METAL LOOP: Create a closed-loop system for recovering rare earth elements from industrial and electronic waste.
82. Project RARE-X: Support startups innovating in rare earth magnet production for EVs, drones, and clean energy systems.
83. Project GREEN ELEMENTS: Promote zero-waste research on sustainable rare earth alloy substitutes and composites.
84. Project RE-MINER: Partner with mining communities to implement safe, low-emission mining and resource conservation models.
85. Project CIRCULAR FUTURE: Build India’s first CSR-driven pilot facility for rare earth recycling and reprocessing.
86. Project STRAT-EARTH: Strengthen India’s strategic reserve of rare earth materials for defence, aerospace, and clean tech.
87. Project ELEMENTAL INDIA: Launch an academic-industry fellowship to fund applied research on rare earth separation technologies.
88. Project VASUNDHARA 2035: Integrate AI and geospatial analytics for mapping critical rare earth deposits sustainably across India.