1975
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KSCST
the brain child of visionaries in Indian Institute of Science and
administrators of the Government of Karnataka was
established as registered society. |
1976
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Handpumps for Drinking Water Wells.
Conservation of Bamboo Resources of Karnataka. |
1977 |
KSCST
launched Student Projects Programme (SPP), the first of this kind in India. |
1978 |
Projects on Elimination of Noxious weed
"Parthenium" and Silencers for Auto Rikshas initiated. |
1979 |
Projects on Potential for microhydro -
Electric power in Karnataka and Solar Energy in Sericulture unit and
Solar Collectors in Sericulture initiated. |
1980 |
Projects on Sisal Utilisation in Karnataka and
House Numbering System - Bangalore City initiated. |
1981 |
KSCST
jointly with Department of Science and Technology, Government of
India, organised first All India Meet of State Councils. |
1982 |
Community
biogas plant set up at Pura village, Kunigal district (113 Kms. from
Bangalore) with a view to provide cooking gas for the villages. |
1983 |
Projects on Alternative Building
Technologies and Wood Gas Generators for Small Engines initiated. |
1984 |
240
m2 solar pond for low grade heat extraction established at the Indian
Institute of Science,
Bangalore.
Astra Ole an, improved fuel-efficient wood burning stove, developed
in an earlier project at KSCST is adopted by the Government of
Karnataka for large scale
dissemination all over the state. |
1985 |
Sisal
industries demonstration unit established at Ungra to process one
TPD sisal leaves to manufacture rope, paper and Hecogenin.
Essays on Bangalore Vol1 to Vol4 |
1986 |
Cell
for Renewable Energy Dissemination Activities (CREDA) setup at KSCST
to co-ordinate dissemination of renewable energy technologies. |
1987 |
Projects on Development of Large Wood Stoves
and Biogas Wastes pumping taken up. |
1988 |
KSCST
took initiative to setup the Drought Monitoring Cell. |
1989 |
First
100 kW Wood Gasifier based power generation system commissioned at
Andaman & Nicobar islands.
Development of Powdery Biomass Gasifier project was launched.
Bangalore A - Z:
Street Atlas and Index: up-to-date street map of Bangalore City. |
1990 |
Training
programmes on Alternative Building Technologies launched. |
1991 |
Launched
"SNAPSHOT" quarterly newsletter for an information exchange
among state councils in the country. |
1992 |
Natural
Resources Data Management System (NRDMS) Programme was launched in Karnataka. |
1993 |
District
Committees for Science & Technology (DCST) established earlier made operational
on a regular basis. Testing of 100 kW gasifier by Swiss authorities
for their use in Europe marks one more first in technology transfer
from India. |
1994 |
Installed
the 40 kW microhydel unit at Keregodu village near Mandya. |
1995 |
Preparation
of Zoning Atlas for Siting of Industries was initiated in Mysore district.
The project supported by Central Pollution Control Board, Government
of India. |
1996 |
Ministry
of Non-conventional Energy Sources [MNES] sponsored project for successfully
removing H2S from industrial and municipal waste effluent was initiated. |
1997 |
Projects
on Draught Animal Power and Bio-diversity was initiated. |
1998 |
Installed
Micro-Hydel unit at Elneer.
Established a secretariat to coordinate
the activities of Indo-Norwegian Environmental Programme (INEP) activities.
Project is coordinated by a Senior scale KAS officer from Government
of Karnataka. |
1999 |
Launched
a project to study and establish R & D units in Small Scale Industries.
Implementation of INEP was on. |
2000 |
Projects on Organic Sludge Utility in Wasteland Development |
2001 |
Projects on Agro biodiversity. Involvement in developing biodiversity
strategy and action plan. |
2002 |
Initiated Scientists - Students Interaction Programme (SSIP).
Launching of Biomass Energy for Rural India (BERI) Programme. |
2003 |
Launching of Rainwater Harvesting programme. |
2004 |
Project on Identification of Strategies for mapping of S&T needs in
the State. |
2005 |
Starting of Patent Information Centre (PIC) with support of TIFAC,
DST, Government of India.
Launching of RDPR-KSCST Rainwater Harvesting Programme for rural
Karnataka.
National Meet of State S&T Ministers, Heads of S&T Councils and S&T
Departments. |
2006 |
Establishment of Rainwater Harvesting Cell at KSCST
Initiation of providing technical consultancy services by KSCST on
commercial terms to institutions. |
2007 |
Established Karnataka State Spatial Data Infrastructure (KSSDI), with
support of Government of Karnataka and Government of India. |
2008 |
Initiated projects on -
Resource Mapping, Metal Recovery from E-waste and Utilisation of Iron
Ore Tailings in Concrete. |
2009 |
Launched Karnataka
Geoportal - Inaugurated by Union Minister for Science and Technology. |
2010 |
Initiated and organized
the first Science and Technology Conference.
Organised Trainers
Training Programme for NAM Countries.
Indo-EU Workshop on
Water Resources |
2011 |
Establishment of Biofuel
Cell to co-ordinate R & D activity.
Evaluation and
Monitoring watershed activities under IWMP Programme. |
2012 |
Assessing the status of Kalyanis and measures for
Rejuvenation in Different Agroclimatic Zones of Karnataka state using
Geo-Spatial Technologies |
2013 |
Digital Geospatial Data Generation and
Terrestrial Scanning for 3D Reconstruction of Heritage Site at Hampi |
2014 |
Implementation of Virtual Laboratory (E-Learning
Centre) to improve the quality of Education in the Backward Taluks of
Karnataka |
2015 |
Establishment of Prof.
A. K. N. Reddy Video Streaming Studio at KSCST
Establishment of Energy
Cell |
2016 |
Establishment of Virtual Classroom in
Government High Schools in the backward taluks of Karnataka under the
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Scheme of Rural Electrification
Corporation Limited, New Delhi.
Empowerment of Girl Student with Science and
Technology - Chetana Programme |
2017 |
Establishment of Academic and Industry
Interaction Cell (AIIC) at KSCST to converge outreach activities and
support product development arising out of student projects through
industry collaboration |
2018
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Developed guidelines for
mapping of villages using high resolution satellite imageries -
Village Information System |
2019
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Establishment of IP Centres in institutions across Karnataka to train
and capacity build of faculty and students in patent filing
Established Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security to promote cyber
safe Karnataka by creating conducive environment for industry
collaboration, training / capacity building, addressing skill gaps and
startup mentoring |
2020
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Digital documentation of State Archaeological Heritage Monuments (KDH) sites using 3D laser scanning
Initiation
of Faculty Research Project Grant.
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2021
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Initiation of Geo-spatial based Action Plan
for District-Level Planning under NRDMS Programme
Establishment of SC/ST Cell funded by DST,
GoI for improving livelihood condition of SC/ST Community using
Science, Technology and Innovation (STI).
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2022
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Establishing Self-Help Group (SHG) / Farmers Producer Organisation
(FPO) Enterprises to address malnutrition among women and children in
Yadgiri district - One of the aspiration districts in Karnataka
Establishment of CoE - Aerospace and Defence supported by IT, BT, S&T,
GoK for boosting Aerospace Industry
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2023
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Initiation of project on "Establishment of Non-Timber Forest Products
Collection Enterprises (NTFPCE) processing centers at Mysuru and Koppa
for tribal community"
Providing ICT infrastructure for implementation of digital literacy in
KREIS residential science PU colleges under "HAL CSR Funds"
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2024
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Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Department of Collegiate
and Technical Education (DCTE), Higher Education Department,
Government of Karnataka (GoK) to Establish a Robust Intellectual
Property Rights (IPR) Ecosystem within Government Academic
Institutions under DCTE, GoK.
Initiation of Karnataka Digital Museum (KDM) Project
Initiation of Celebration of National Space Day on 23 August 2024
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2025
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Registration of Hoysala Stone Craft under Geographical Indication
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