India to remain one of the fastest growing economies in the world. FDI inflows increased by 37% since the launch of Make in India initiative. Leading investors ranked India as the most attractive market.

By on 13-11-2018

INVEST IN INDIA; THE LAND OF UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITIES

ONE OF THE WORLD'S FASTEST GROWING ECONOMIES

• India to remain one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Source:International Monetary Fund
• FDI inflows increased by 37% since the launch of Make in India initiative. Source: Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Government of India
• Leading investors ranked India as the most attractive market. Source: Ernst & Young Emerging Markets Center

 LARGEST YOUTH POPULATION IN THE WORLD

•  India to have world’s largest youth population by 2020. Source:United Nations Population Fund
• India to be the largest supplier of university graduates in the world by 2020. Source: British Council
• India has the third largest group of scientists and technicians in the world. Source: All India Management Association & The Boston Consulting Group

 Huge domestic market

•  Rising affluence is the biggest driver of increasing consumption in India. Source: Boston Consulting Group
• India’s consumer story will be led by its 129 mn urban mass consumers.Source:Goldman Sachs Group
• Private consumption will be four times by 2025. Source:McKinsey Global Institute

 RISING ECONOMIC INFLUENCE

•  Centre of global maritime trade to move from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean Region. India and China will be the largest manufacturing hubs of the world by 2030; Source:Lloyd’s Register Marine & University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
• Connectivity to Central Asia and Europe via the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC); Source: Press Information Bureau,Government of India
• In next five years, India to have greater economic influence across the Asia Pacific region; Source:Baker McKenzie & Mergermarket Group

 INDIAN INFRASTRUCTURE STORY

•  Over the next three decades more than 350 mn Indians will move into cities.Source:McKinsey Global Institute
• Over the next two decades more than USD 1.5 tn investments planned for infrastructure. Source: Press Information Bureau, Government of India
• Investments planned across the key government initiatives in various sectors.Source: Government of India

o Highways (Bharatmala & NHDP) - USD 106.5 bn 
o Railways - USD 131.7 bn
o Ports - USD 61.5 bn (Port development) + USD123 bn (Port led Industrialisation) 
o Airports - USD 58 bn 
o Industrial Corridors - USD 100 bn (DMIC - phase I) 
o Smart Cities - USD 14.6 bn 
o Clean India - USD 29 bn

 BUSINESS FRIENDLY GOVERNMENT WITH STRONG REFORM AGENDA

•  India registered a record improvement on EoDB ranking from 142 to 100 between 2014-2017; Source: World Bank
• India ranks 40th on Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) 2016-17; Source:World Economic Forum
• o95% of 1.2 bn Indians are under Aadhar scheme: One of the world’s Largest Social Security Program; Source: Press Information Bureau, Government of India
• Jan Dhan Yojana: Formalization of Savings: 300 mn bank accounts have been opened with savings amounting to USD 100 bn; Source: Ministry of finance, Government of India
• Goods and Services Tax (GST), biggest tax reforms since independence; Source: Government of India