TMI BlogBridging Service Gap for Marginalized.X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Bridging Service Gap for Marginalized. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ice Gap for Marginalized The National Innovation Council is establishing the India Inclusive Innovation Fund (IIIF), as a means of financing 'inclusive innovation'. The IIIF will be a venture capital ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... fund, backing innovation focused on the developmental needs of India's 'bottom 500 million' citizens - in key developmental sectors where many Indian citizens lack access to basic services, like educ ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ation, health, energy, agriculture, water, sanitation, and so on. In doing so, the IIIF will generate both social and commercial returns. The IIIF will receive seed investment from the Government of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... India and remaining capital from other sources (such as public and private sector organizations, development agencies, etc.). At no point would Government investment exceed 20 per cent of the total II ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... IF corpus. The IIIF is aiming for a first close at Rs. 500 crore. Additional scale-up of the IIIF will depend on how it is able to receive support by institutions in the public and private sector. Th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... is information was given by the Minister of State for Finance, Shri Namo Narain Meena in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.
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