25 Sept 2026
Cumulative FDI during 2014-26 reaches $843 billion, says Piyush Goyal
India drew its highest-ever foreign direct investment (FDI) of $94.53 billion in FY 2025-26, taking cumulative inflows since FY 2014-15 to $843 billion, Piyush Goyal said on Make in India's 12th anniversary. Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes have pulled in ₹2.40 lakh crore of investment and 14.6 lakh jobs, helping electronics, pharma, automobiles and speciality steel. More overseas money and factory work are landing here.
Key Statutory Highlights
- India recorded its highest-ever annual FDI inflow of $94.53 billion in FY 2025-26, while cumulative FDI from FY 2014-15 to FY 2025-26 reached $843 billion.
- As of March 31, the Production Linked Incentive schemes have led to ₹2.40 lakh crore in actual investment, ₹23.8 lakh crore in production or sales, and ₹15.2 lakh crore in exports.
- The PLI schemes generated over 14.6 lakh direct and indirect jobs, with electronics and telecom, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, automobiles, IT hardware and speciality steel benefiting significantly.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you run a manufacturing unit in sectors such as electronics, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, automobiles, IT hardware or speciality steel, it may be worth checking whether your product line fits a PLI scheme, and keeping your investment, production and export records ready. Please confirm eligibility with your CA before applying.
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