TDB-DST Signs Five RDI Projects, Disburses ₹50 Crore

TDB-DST signed agreements for five high-impact RDI projects in battery tech, satellites, cell therapy, medical devices, and unmanned helicopters.
First fund disbursement of ₹50 crore released to Eyestem Research for indigenous cell therapy platform development.
RDI Scheme received 124 proposals worth over ₹25,000 crore, with 22 companies selected for funding.
Quantum-Safe Ecosystem report released highlighting need for post-quantum cryptography for national security.