MAKE IN INDIATurning vision

into Reality

By,Ar. Jyothi Gupta, PhD

Make in India – Growth in FDI and Improving Competitiveness

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• As per the FDI markets, a financial times, london data service- India has surpassed China and the US to take the pole position in attracting largest FDI in the first half of 2015.

• India is in pole position to pass both china and the US in the FDI league tables this year

• The increase in Year-on-year growth in Foreign Direct Investment inflows recorded for the period October 2014 to Apr 15 – PIB, India 2015

India has jumped 16 places in the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness report 2015-16. A result of positive way in which current government is viewed by investors

Make in India – the Global Context

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1. Need to boost investor sentiment

2. “First Develop India ” vs. “ Foreign Direct Investment”

3. “Corporate government responsibility” for effective governance

4. Boost manufacturing to help growth of the middle class and create jobs

5. Develop a growth oriented environment to enhance ease of doing business

6. “3D” outlook : Democracy, demography and demand

7. Channelize India's rich demographic dividend for competitive advantage

8. Train man power in an industry-aligned fashion

9. Implement “Digital India” for an informed citizenry

10. “Look East and Link West” approach

11. Integrated clusters with roads, rails, airports and associated infrastructure

12. State and Centre coordination for export promotion

Make in India Initiative

Policy in Defence sector liberalised and FDI cap raised from

26% to 49%.

100% FDI under automatic route

permitted in construction, operation

and maintenance in specified Rail

Infrastructure projects

Easing of norms underway for FDI in the

Construction Development sector

Make in India – Key sectors

Make in India – Defence SectorThe opening up of defense sector provided significant opportunity for know-how oriented technological progress in defence modernization and advanced weaponry.

Make in India – Industrial Sector

Make In India - Highlights• Make In India campaign has converted some of the challenges

into opportunities – Ease of Legal Process – Skill development – Infrastructure Development – Tax Incentives – Economies of Scale

• Conclusion – India a hot destination for FDI – India will have huge demand – Investor friendly policy Conclusions

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