GS-3News & Analysis07 August 2026indianexpress.com

Explained: Who gets India’s Rs 1-lakh-crore deep-tech fund, and how

The article explains the details of India's Rs 1-lakh-crore deep-tech fund, outlining its purpose, the criteria for beneficiaries, and the mechanisms through which the funding will be disbursed to foster innovation in advanced technological sectors.

The article explains the details of India's Rs 1-lakh-crore deep-tech fund, outlining its purpose, the criteria for beneficiaries, and the mechanisms through which the funding will be disbursed to foster innovation in advanced technological sectors.

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GS Paper 3: Indian Economy (Government Budgeting, Mobilization of Resources, Investment Models); Science and Technology (Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life, Indigenization of technology and developing new technology).

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Indian EconomyFinancial Markets & InstrumentsIndian Culture Art ArchitectureModern Indian HistoryIndian Society DiversityWomen Population UrbanizationGlobalization Indian Society

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