Central Cabinet approved the establishment of a 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund today. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in New Delhi today that long-term investment will be made in small and medium-sized industries that have the potential to perform well.

Also, approval was given today in the meeting to establish an integrated authority for transportation and logistics. Vaishnaw said that this authority will do long-term planning for all types of transportation routes including roads, railways, ports, air transport, and water transport.

A resolution for congratulating them on completing 25 years of service as Chief Minister and Prime Minister was also approved in this meeting. On October 7, 2001, they had taken the oath of the Chief Minister of Gujarat for the first time.