The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, operating via the Startup India initiative, has designated a specific scheme to channel government funds into the Indian space-tech sector. This initiative targets significant investment for growth and innovation in this field.
The Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) is the designated scheme under which a government allocation of ₹211 crore was earmarked for the Indian space-tech sector in 2025.
The FFS functions by investing in selected Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs). These AIFs subsequently invest in eligible startups. This mechanism facilitates the flow of government capital into promising sectors like space-technology, supporting their development.
This strategic funding through the FFS aims to bolster the capabilities and expansion of India's space-tech ecosystem.
Plan allocation in agriculture and irrigation as percentage of total plan outlay was highest in:
Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
List I (Major Objective) | List II (Five Year Plan) |
A. Faster and more inclusive growth | 1. First |
B. Faster, more inclusive, and sustainable growth | 2. Fifth |
C. Correction of disequilibrium caused by the Second World War | 3. Eleventh |
D. Attaining self-reliance | 4. Twelfth |
The call for Garibi Hatao was incorporated in
Which Five Year Plan of India focused on rapid industrialization based growth process?