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India just unlocked ₹1 lakh crore for R&D. Here's what your company needs before it can access any of it. Everyone's Talking About RDIF. Nobody's Talking About Eligibility. Since the government launched the Research Development and Innovation Fund in late 2025, the headline number has done most of the talking. ₹1 lakh crore. Six years. Deep tech, AI, biotech, quantum, clean energy — if your company is working in any of these spaces, this fund was essentially designed for you.

The Shift to Technological Sovereignty India is witnessing a historic pivot toward technological sovereignty with the activation of the ₹1 Lakh Crore Research Development & Innovation (RDI) Fund. Managed under the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), this landmark initiative acts as a "Mother Fund" designed to bridge the infamous "Valley of Death"—the gap between laboratory breakthroughs (TRL-4) and full-scale commercial market entry (TRL-9). Patient Capital for De