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Key Points

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Ten thousand crore rupees (about one hundred trillion rupees) will be allocated to the Small Business Growth Fund.

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The fund aims to help companies adopt advanced technologies, expand production, and enter global value chains.

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The Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority will coordinate data‑driven planning and multimodal integration across roads, rail, ports and air transport.

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The initiative seeks to improve efficiency, sustainability and effectiveness of infrastructure development in the country.

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Summary

The fund is part of a broader budget plan to give capital, liquidity and professional support to the small business ecosystem.

A Special Purpose Vehicle will be set up as the Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority to strengthen research, planning, project appraisal, monitoring and impact assessment in transport and logistics.

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New Words to Learn

7 words
crore
a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to ten million
equity investment
money given to a company in exchange for ownership shares
multimodal
involving several different modes of transportation such as road, rail, sea and air
Special Purpose Vehicle
a separate legal entity created to manage a specific project or fund
Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority
a national institution that plans and coordinates all transport and delivery systems
data‑driven planning
making decisions based on collected information and statistical analysis
sustainability
using resources in a way that does not harm the environment for future generations
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