A Study on Growth of Foreign Direct Investments Equity Inflows in India - A Special Instrument for Corporate Sector Development

Abstract

This research investigates that the share of top investing countries, top sector Rs. attracting highest FDI equity inflows in India. In this study used descriptive statistical tools such as percentage analysis, tables, and charts are used for analysis and interpretation of data. During the study period out of 18 financial years, 13 financial year’s shows positive growth and 5 financial years Rs. shows that negative growth of FDI equity inflows in India. It also indicates that share of top ten countries contributed 87% FDI inflows and rest reaming 13%. Total top ten sectors Rs. attracted nearly 66% FDI inflows and rest 34% inflows by others. This study results point toward top seven RBI’s Regional Offices attracted 75% FDI inflows and rest 25% inflows attracted by other states. This research study concluded doing business 2018 report indicates that India is rank 100th out of 190 economies on the ease of doing business. This research study suggested that Government of India, State and Union territories governments, RBI, Ministry of finance and DIPP should not only focus in the top ten sector Rs. and countries and also necessary to attract FDI inflows from rest of the sector Rs. and countries by way of providing special incentives for rest of the counties by taking various economic reforms like interest loan subsidies, removal of restrictions, Tax holiday and tax exemptions. Key words: FDI, DIPP, Capital Formation, Investments, Globalization.