New Delhi, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said India is receiving FDI from 112 countries, as against 89 in 2013-14. This shows the increase in the country’s global appeal.
Speaking virtually at the FDI roundtable here, he said the government is committed to making India the world’s most preferred investment destination.
Department of Industry and Internal Trade Promotion (DPIIT) Secretary Amardeep Singh Bhatia chaired the roundtable.
Bhatia invited ideas and suggestions from investors to increase reinvestment in the country, improve industrial park infrastructure and explore new expansion opportunities.
He highlighted the significant increase in FDI during 2024-25 to US$ 81.04 billion, representing a growth of 14 percent compared to FY 2023-24 (US$ 71.28 billion).
The Secretary also emphasised the importance of targeted policy interventions to further boost foreign investments.
He urged leading investors to consider scaling up their operations, co-invest in startups and contribute to India’s growing investment momentum.
