Overview

• The count of source countries has grown from 89 in 2013–14 to a record 112, reflecting rising global confidence
• Inflows jumped from USD 71.28 billion in 2023–24 to USD 81.04 billion in 2024–25, marking a 14% increase
• The government has opened most sectors to 100% foreign investment via the automatic route to streamline entry for global investors
• DPIIT Secretary Amardeep Singh Bhatia invited proposals to boost reinvestment, enhance industrial park infrastructure and explore new expansion opportunities
• More than 90 representatives from companies, industrial parks and associations in states including Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Karnataka urged reforms in land, labor, skill development and R&D to strengthen manufacturing and green energy sectors