Year 2025 will also be auspicious for India, FDI flow will continue in the coming year also

New Delhi : Despite global uncertainties and challenges, the average monthly foreign direct investment (FDI) in India this year i.e. from 2024 till now has been more than $ 4.5 billion. Prime Minister Narendra Modi always promotes the government's investment resources in the country. It is also expected that this trend may continue in the year 2025 also.

Investment friendly policies, strong 'returns' on investment, skilled workforce, low compliance burden, elimination of small scale industry-related offences, national single window system for streamlined approvals and clearances and production linked incentives i.e. PLI schemes have attracted foreign investors to India. are among the major measures taken to attract

FDI inflow $29.73 billion

Furthermore, to ensure that India remains an attractive and investment friendly destination, the Government reviews the FDI policy on an ongoing basis. The Government makes changes in it from time to time after extensive consultation with stakeholders including apex industry bodies, associations and industry representatives. During the January-September period this year, foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country increased by about 42 percent to $42.13 billion. In the same period a year ago, FDI inflow was $29.73 billion.

The process of attracting FDI continues

FDI inflow increased by 45 percent to US$ 29.79 billion in April-September 2024-25, compared to US$ 20.48 billion in the same quarter of the last financial year. Total FDI in 2023-24 stood at US $ 71.28 billion. Amardeep Singh Bhatia, Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has told PTI that as per the trend, the country will continue to attract good FDI in 2025 also.

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He said India continues to open its economy to global investors by increasing foreign investment limits, removing regulatory barriers, developing infrastructure and improving the business environment. During the last ten years i.e. 2014-2024, a total FDI inflow of US$ 991 billion was recorded, out of which 67 percent i.e. US$ 667 billion was received.

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Preferred Investment Destination

FDI equity inflows into the manufacturing sector increased by 69 percent, from US$98 billion in 2004–2014 to US$165 billion in 2014–2024. Sharing similar views, experts said that despite global challenges, India is still a preferred investment destination for global companies.

(with agency input)