{"id":1045778,"date":"2026-10-30T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T02:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1045778"},"modified":"2026-10-30T08:07:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T02:37:02","slug":"rdi-scheme-to-boost-indias-deep-tech-sector-dst-secy-waghmare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/30\/rdi-scheme-to-boost-indias-deep-tech-sector-dst-secy-waghmare\/","title":{"rendered":"RDI scheme to boost India&#8217;s deep tech sector: DST Secy Waghmare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Centre&#8217;s recently unveiled \u20b91 lakh crore fund will facilitate India&#8217;s deep tech sector, and the response to the ambitious scheme has been overwhelming, a top government official said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Companies in the deep tech sector have the best option (RDI scheme) available right now in India, which will definitely drive the deep tech sector at different levels,&#8221; Umesh V Waghmare, secretary, Department of Science &#038; Technology (DST), told ETTelecom, adding that the private industry&#8217;s response has been outstanding so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Centre&#8217;s recently unveiled \u20b91 lakh crore fund will facilitate India&#8217;s deep tech sector, and the response to the ambitious scheme has been overwhelming, a top government official said. &#8220;Companies in the deep tech sector have the best option (RDI scheme) available right now in India, which will definitely drive the deep tech sector at different levels,&#8221; Umesh V Waghmare, secretary, Department of Science &#038; Technology (DST), told ETTelecom, adding that the private industry&#8217;s response has been outstanding so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1045778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1045781,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045778\/revisions\/1045781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}