FDI- Foreign direct investment is the flow of capital in a nation by an individual or business. this flow may be in a fresh start of a new business or maybe in an existing business.
FDI can take place in two forms
1. Horizontal
2. Vertical
FDI Limits in different
sectors in India
No.
|
Sector
|
%
|
1
|
Defence * Automatic mode 49% + Government route beyond 49%
|
100
|
2
|
Pension
|
49
|
3
|
Insurance *Insurance amendment bill 2021 to increase the limits of FDI from 49 to 74%
|
74
|
4
|
Public Sector banks
|
20
|
5
|
Private sector banks
|
74
|
6
|
Print Media
|
26
|
7
|
Civil Aviation *
|
100
|
8
|
Multi Brand
|
51
|
9
|
Single Brand
|
100
|
10
|
Tourism
|
100
|
11
|
Medical Devices
|
100
|
12
|
White Labelled ATM
|
100
|
13
|
Telecom * Automatic up to 49% + Government Route beyond 49%
|
100
|
14
|
Railway sector in
construction, operation, and maintenance of specified activities
|
100
|