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The Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB) contributes to financial empowerment by:

AProviding subsidies for small businesses

BInvesting in traditional industries

CRaising funds for large-scale infrastructure projects

DManaging the state's debt burden

Answer:

C. Raising funds for large-scale infrastructure projects

Read Explanation:

  • KIIFB is a statutory body that raises funds from the market for major infrastructure projects.

  • These projects create jobs, boost economic activity, and build the physical infrastructure necessary for sustained growth, which is a prerequisite for long-term financial empowerment.

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