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India has taken a bold step that could redefine its startup landscape for decades. The government has doubled the duration for which deep tech startups can retain their protected status, extending it from 10 to 20 years. Alongside this, the revenue ceiling for key benefits has been raised to ₹3 billion. This move is far from a routine policy update. It reflects a deep understanding that building world-class technologies in semiconductors, biotech, or space systems requires pa