Your Questions Answered: I want to invest in emerging sectors. Please explain what are logistics mutual funds?

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Jeevan Ghorpode, Nashik, Maharashtra Before we understand what logistics mutual funds are, it is important to understand sectoral/thematic mutual funds since logistics mutual funds are a subcategory of sectoral/thematic mutual funds. Thematic/sectoral funds invest in stocks tied to a specific theme or a sector. These funds invest in companies and sectors united by a common idea or concept.

Examples of themes: Infrastructure theme: These funds might invest in companies related to infrastructure development, such as cement, power, and steel. Clean energy theme: Here, the focus would be on companies involved in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and sustainable practices.

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The sector is expected to reach a market size of USD 215 billion by 2025, driven by the increasing demand for e-commerce, infrastructure development, and government initiatives such as Make in India, Sagarmala, and Bharatmala. The logistics sector comprises various sub-sectors such as transportation, warehousing, freight forwarding, courier services, and cold chain. Investing in the logistics sector can offer multiple benefits to investors, such as: One of the best ways to invest in the logistics sector is through a mutual fund that focuses on this theme.