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Science and Technology February 2017
Science and Technology February 2017
❖ Executive Summary……………..…………..3
❖ Advantage India………………………..…….4
❖ Market Overview and Trends………..……...6
❖ Porter Five Forces Analysis..……………...12
❖ Growth Drivers………………………………14
❖ Opportunities……………………….……….25
❖ Success Stories…………………….………31
❖ Useful Information………………….………34
• With a USD1.59 trillion (calculated at base price) economy in FY16 & per capita income of
over USD1,182.88 in 2015-2016, India presents a unique opportunity for companies to tap
Large consumer base the huge consumer base demanding technologically advanced products.
• Demand for cheap and durable products that could meet the local requirements drives the
need for innovation
• Policies aimed at projecting India as a Science & Technology powerhouse & promoting
Policy framework both public & private sector involvement in the Research & Development practice
• Women Scientific programmes to expose women more and more towards research
• With more and more multinational companies setting up their R&D centres in India, the
sector has seen an uptrend in investments in recent years
• As per Union Budget 2017-18, Government of India allocated USD597.46 million to the
Rising investments Department of Science & Technology, covering 6 main objectives including technology
development programmes, partnerships & alliances, policy formulation, strengthening
human capacities, strengthening institutional capacities & societal interventions of S&T.
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ADVANTAGE INDIA
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ADVANTAGE INDIA
Advantage
India
Rising investments Policy support
• Cheap labour costs and easy access to talent • Government has continued policy support in the
have been attracting investments from foreign form of Science, Technology & Innovation Policy
companies in recent years 2013 & the 12th Five-Year Plan (2012–17)
• Multinational companies are setting up their • The new government assured more and more of
R&D centres in India support to researchers with lesser bureaucratic
hurdles
2016
2015
2014
R&D bodies
Government
funding &
R&D in NGO development
groups agencies
Indian STI
system
R&D by
multinational Academic sector
companies
Source: Changing Indian STI Landscape Presentation, Department of Science & Technology
Note: STI refers to Science Technology & Innovation
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
INDIA HAS A STRONG NETWORK OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTIONS AND TRAINED MANPOWER
It has the third largest scientific and technical manpower in the world
162 universities award 4,000 doctorates and 35,000 postgraduate degrees annually
India ranks 7th among highly productive countries in science and technology research.
During the 11th Five-Year Plan, India’s R&D/GDP ratio National R&D expenditure and its
increased to 0.88 per cent percentage with GDP
USD’ billion
R&D investments have grown in India to around USD66.5 billion
by 2015 and are estimated to reach USD71.5 billion in 2016 0.92% 20.0
18.0
18.0
As of December 2016, Government of Arunachal Pradesh 0.90%
planned to allocate funds worth USD22.92-30.55 million for the 16.0
development of science & technology sector in the state. 0.88%
14.0
A series of new investments were recently announced by Cisco 0.86% 11.2 12.0
10.3
India to enhance cyber security infrastructure in India. It will 9.8
0.84% 10.0
enable to build transparent & secure digital infrastructure
7.6
environment for accelarating India’s digital transformation. For 0.82% 6.8 8.0
strategic cyber security cooperation, 5.4 6.0
0.80%
Cisco India has signed an MoU with Indian Computer 4.0
Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) to establish a threat 0.78%
2.0
intelligence sharing program.
0.76% 0.0
FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY14
National R&D Expenditure (LHS)
Source: Department of Science & Technology, NSTIMS, Business Standard, TechSci Research
Note: (1) Estimated Data; (2) - Data is as per latest data available
42951
28940
35218
36812
34287
39400
43197
43674
42763
number of applications filed by Indian applicants was 20000
10000 5000
12,071 in 2014-2015, indicating around 10.3 per cent Y-o-Y
0 0
growth.
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
Total number of patents granted has dropped marginally in
recent years, primarily due to an increase in the disposal of
applications for which the request of examination was Patents Filed Patents Granted
received
Top 5 Indian applicants for patents from institutes Top 5 Indian applicants for patents from R&D organisations
Applications Applications
Name of Institute/University Name of R&D organisations
filed (2014-15) filed (2014-15)
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research 315
Indian Institute of Technology 337
Defence Research & Development Organisation 98
Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth
53 Indian Council of Agricultural Research 68
(Deemed) University
Indian Institute of Science 46
G.H.R Labs and Research Center 31
Amity University 43
Sandip Foundation’s Sandip Institute of Technology Department of Biotechnology, Government of
33 23
and Research Center India
Source: Office of Controller General of Patents, Design, Trade Marks and Geographical Indication, Intellectual Property India, TechSci Research
Note: Figures mentioned are as per latest data available
GROWTH DRIVERS
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
STRONG POLICY FRAMEWORK TO PROMOTE INDIA AS A R&D HUB
Policy
support
Strengthening capacity
for basic research
Investments from
Multinational
Companies (MNCs) to
cater to the needs of
Strengthening the local market and
institutional capacity Resulting in their global client base,
for research R&D expenditure by 25
Indian pharma
companies has
increased by 28.8 per
cent in 2014-15
Strengthening human
capacity for research
In recent years, the Indian Government has implemented Number of researchers in India
several fellowship schemes to nurture human capacity for
advanced research in the country 2,00,000
1430.2
1552.5
1514.8
1504.5
1600.9
1617.3
1874.9
2026.7
2207.6
500.0
1719
the local requirements -2.0%
0.0 -4.0%
Rising per capita income in India to bring boom in R&D
investments in the country with more & more of foreign
players shifting R&D bases to India
GDP per capita, current prices Growth Rate
As of December 23, 2016, Maruti Suzuki announced plans
to invest USD305.53 million, during 2017-2019, in its R&D
center in Rohtak, Haryana. Source: IMF, World Bank, India Budget, Government of India Press
Information Bureau Government of India, Ministry of Statistics and
Programme Implementation
Qualcomm, plans to invest US$8.5 million on design
Note: E- Estimates, F - Forecast
initiatives in India, which would include funding its
innovation labs at Hyderabad & Bangalore, for R&D.
About 28 per cent companies with headquarters in Japan, the EU 2013 2018
& APAC have a R&D centres in India R&D headcount Remaining addressable population
There is a potential to create 200,000 R&D jobs by Global 500 Total number of MNC R&D centres in India
companies in the next 5 years. During 2013-18, R&D headcount is
expected to increase at a CAGR of 15.8 per cent
1,165
1,031
871
Number of R&D centers for global 500 companies, 2014 699 780
517
17 297
191
48 55
4 72 80
83
52 Before 2001-02 2003-04 2005-06 2007-08 2009-11 2011-13 2014-16
46 45
28 20 '00
Top 50 Top 100 100- 200 200-300 300-400 400-500 Source: FICCI, Department of Science & Technology, Zinnov, TechSci Research
Present Not present Note: Figures mentioned are as per latest data available
The Government of India has taken various steps to generate interest and promote investments in the Science &
Technology sector
• 2010–2020 has been declared the Decade of Innovation to stimulate innovations &
National Innovation
produce solutions for societal needs such as healthcare, energy, infrastructure, water &
Council
transportation
The Government of India has taken various steps to generate interest and promote investments in science & technology
sector
• An innovative R&D perspective to promote big data science, technology and applications
within the country.
• Aims at developing core generic technologies, tools and algorithms for wide applications
Big Data Initiative in industries, government and academia.
(2016)
• Extraction of useful knowledge hidden in in-size data repositories.
• Understanding the current status of industry in terms of policy framework, distinct players
providing services across sectors, market size, SWOT of industry, etc.
Source: Press Release, Department of Science & Technology, NSTMIS, TechSci Research
Notes: E denotes Estimated, (1) Data till 2010, (2) Data Till 2014, (3) Data Till 2016
4: As per latest available information
• In 2016, the company invested USD15 million in building a development, quality & global research Thane,
Maharashtra.
• In 2015, Honda invested USD98.26 million, to accelerate its manufacturing capacity and R&D capabilities,
at its Greater Noida and Tapukara (Rajasthan) plants.
• In 2015, the company made plans to double its business in the country and upscaling the headcount by
hiring 200-250 engineers annually for the next three-four years.
• Plans to start R&D in rolling stocks for its railway systems to support the growing urban transport needs in
the region.
• Opened an R&D centre in India with focus on organic synthesis, advanced process and formulation,
molecular modeling and agro chemicals, innovation campus to start by 2017 in Mumbai.
• USD2074 million has been spent on R&D in 2014.
• BASF estimated to invest 10.5 million in R&D in 2015.
• BASF opened a new R&D center in Germany in 2016, for biological crop protection and seed solutions.
• In 2014, investing ~USD82.9 million across 5 units of R&D and also setting up a new R&D unit.
• Hero MotoCorp spends USD118.4 million in their R&D expenditure in, FY15.
• Hero MotoCorp opened a new R&D center in Jaipur with an investment of USD129.85 billion, in FY16.
OPPORTUNITIES
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
R&D OPPORTUNITIES IN VARIOUS SUB SECTORS IN INDIA
• Establishment of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI’S)
ICT and wireless • National Policy of IT aims at bringing the power of ICT within the reach of all its citizens to enable India
technology to emerge as a global hub for IT by 2020
• Cloud computing presents endless opportunities in wireless technologies
• Automation and environmental sustainability are the key focus areas for manufacturing companies
Manufacturing • The National Manufacturing Policy targets at creating 100 million additional jobs in the sector by 2025
technologies • Planned expenditure in R&D in manufacturing sector is estimated to increase by 63 per cent in 2016-
17 as compared with that in 2015-2016.
Material energy • Multi-disciplinary research to combine emerging concepts in nanotechnology with fundamental
metallurgical chemistry is the way forward
• The water demand of industry will account for 8.5 per cent and 10.1 per cent of the total fresh water
Water technologies abstraction in 2025 and 2050 respectively
• R&D efforts should concentrate on developing technologies for treatment, recycling, recovery, reuse
and efficient use of water
According to NASSCOM, the total ICT spending allocated for As per report of a UN (United Nations) agency,
Smart Cities in India during the Union Budget 2014-15 was released on August 15, 2016, India was the top
around USD30-40 billion. However, as per Union Budget 2015-16, exporter of information & communication technology,
expenditure worth USD1.07 billion was incurred. globally.
As of October 2016, GSAT-18, India’s latest communication As of February 2017, ISRO is planning to initiate
satellite was launched from spaceport of Kourou in French production of Telemetry & Telecommand processor
Guiana. (TTCP), whose indigenous development is expected to
replace the expensive imported equipment.
On February 15, 2017, ISRO launched 104 satellites, using its Source: News Releases, FICCI
workhorse rocket PSLV-C37, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre Notes: ICT denotes Information & Communication Technology,
in Sriharikota. E denotes Estimated, F denoted Forecasted
• Special incentive mechanisms are being developed to stimulate research in universities and develop young
Human capital leaders in science and engineering
development • The policy framework is being devised to enable school science education reforms, by improving teaching
methods and science curricula
• Government is promoting investments in basic research to improve research quality to meet global standards
and to address national challenges
• Leveraging international S&T co-operation, the government has planned co-investment of resources for joint
Investment in basic
initiatives with Australia, Canada, Germany, etc.
research
• The government has its focus on investing in research & development of technologies that address the needs
of rural India
• In FY16, India’s investment in science and research sector, is estimated to be 0.9 per cent of its GDP.
• Through Science, Technology & Innovation Policy, the Government is promoting the establishment of large
R&D facilities in PPP mode with provisions for benefits sharing
Attracting investment
from private sector • Promoting multi-stakeholder participation in the Indian R&D system
• As per recent RBI (Reserve Bank of India) norms, start-ups can now access foreign currency loans of up to
US$3 million in a year, under the external commercial borrowing (ECB) route.
Source: Science, Technology & Innovation Policy
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THE WAY FORWARD (CONTD.) … (2/2)
• The Government is focused on setting up inter university research centres to enable
researchers from different disciplines and universities to come together and address the
R&D laboratories
challenges of Science & Technology and its applications
collaboration
• In FY16, India and UK collaborated as R&D partners in Solar Alliance and Nano Material
Research.
Gravitational Laser • The Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), which served as a part of a
Interferometer global team of scientists, proposed to set up a LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational
Gravitational-Wave Wave Observatory) detector in India. LIGO will help in detection and observation of
Observatory gravitational waves.
SUCCESS STORIES
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
SUCCESS STORIES: TATA MOTORS LEADING THROUGH INNOVATION
Launched Prima
LX Trucks’ 6 new
2016: Products models in the cargo
anticipated to be segment and 4 new
launched in 2016: Tata models in tippers,
Nexon, Tata Hexa, Tata Launched
world’s along with various
Kite Sedan, Tata others
Megapixel, Tata Indica cheapest
Production car, Tata
Vista Electric of first Introduced
Nano
indigenously new SIGNA
designed range of
Launched LCV commercial
India’s first vehicles
indigenously Feb 2016
designed car
A Combination of Establishment FY16(1)
technology and of engineering USD20.08
imagination, research Billion
Tata Motors has been centre turnover
driving the innovation
tend in the FY15
Indian automobile USD43.75
industry Billion
turnover
Infosys has 3rd highest number of patents applications in Indian IT patent applications ( FY14)
India.
Tata Consultancy ⁽¹⁾
Research activity for different areas is allocated amongst
dedicated labs such as Software Engineering lab, Samsung R&D Institute India ⁽¹⁾
Convergence lab, Security and Privacy lab, Distributed
Computing lab and E-Com lab. Infosys
9.54
Source: Office of the Controller General of Patents, 2 0.5
6.9
7.4
8.2
8.7
Designs and Trademarks Annual Report, Company
6
USEFUL INFORMATION
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
AUTONOMOUS & PROFESSIONAL BODIES … (1/2)
USD: US Dollar
Wherever applicable, numbers have been rounded off to the nearest whole number
Year INR equivalent of one USD Year INR equivalent of one USD
2004–05 44.81
2005 43.98
2005–06 44.14
2006 45.18
2006–07 45.14
2007–08 40.27 2007 41.34
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