What are the different sectors of FDI in India?

We help connect foreign investors to investment opportunities in the various sectors of India. While foreign direct investment is allowed in most sectors of the Indian economy, there are sectors like atomic energy, lottery business, railways where overseas investments are not permitted.

Where does India rank in foreign direct investment?

India was ranking 15th in the world in 2013 in terms of FDI inflow, it rose up to 9th position in 2014 while in 2015 India became top destination for foreign direct investment.

Are there any sectors where FDI is not allowed?

While foreign direct investment is allowed in most sectors of the Indian economy, there are sectors like atomic energy, lottery business, railways where overseas investments are not permitted.

How much FDI is there in textile industry in India?

Nearly 11% of India’s total export is textile. This sector has attracted about $1647 million from April 2000 to May 2015. 100% FDI is allowed under automatic route. During year 2013–14, FDI in textile sector was increased by 91%. Indian textile industry is expected reach up to $141 billion till 2021.

When was the last FDI inflow in India?

(i) Cumulative Sector- wise FDI equity inflows (from April 2000 to January 2012) – Annex-‘B’. (ii) FDI Sectoral data has been revalidated in line with that of RBI, which reflects minor changes in the FDI figures (increase/decrease) as compared to the earlier published sectoral data. Sector-Wise FDI Inflows From April 2000 To January 2012.

Which is not covered by automatic route FDI in India?

Government Route: FDI in activities not covered under the automatic route requires prior approval of the Government which are considered by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), Department of Economic Affairs, and Ministry of Finance. FDI is not permitted in the following industrial sectors:  Arms and ammunition.