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Key Points

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Early industry‑researcher collaboration can turn ideas into market‑ready technologies faster.

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The large fund supports deep‑technology projects and encourages foreign direct investment.

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India targets major nuclear energy capacity and carbon‑neutral goals for the future.

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Rapid growth in space startups and biomanufacturing reflects a vibrant innovation ecosystem.

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Summary

A Research Development and Innovation Fund of one lakh crore rupees is intended to boost deep‑technology research and attract both domestic and international investors.

India's strategic goals include achieving 100 gigawatts of nuclear power by 2047 and reaching net‑zero carbon emissions by 2070.

The number of space startups has risen to over 400, and the biomanufacturing sector is projected to grow to around $200 billion.

Strengthening partnerships and a culture of scientific philanthropy are seen as key to turning research into products that improve lives.

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New Words to Learn

10 words
philanthropy
the act of donating money or resources to support scientific research
indigenous
originating within the country, not imported
geopolitical
relating to the political and economic influence of countries on each other
self‑reliance
the ability to depend on one's own resources and capabilities
biomanufacturing
the production of medicines or other products using living organisms
deep technologies
advanced scientific fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and advanced biotechnology
prototype
an early sample or model built to test a concept
commercialisation
the process of bringing a new product or technology to market
scale‑up
expanding a small‑scale project to larger production levels
investment
money provided to support the development and growth of a project or company
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