FDI Information

Hello brother I want the informatin on Foreign direct investment and the list of FDI limits in different sectors of India?

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Hey, Foreign direct investment is a controlling ownership in a business enterprise in one country by an entity based in another country. Foreign direct investment is distinguished from portfolio foreign investment, a passive investment in the securities of another country such as public stocks and bonds, by the element of "control".
Advantages of FDI
Access to markets
Access to resources
Reduces cost of production

List of FDI limits in different sectors of India
100% FDI Limit
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Agriculture
Air Transport Services (Domestic Airlines)
100% for NRIs
49% for Others
Courier Services
Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
Electricity
Power
Films and Studios
Hotel and Tourism
Housing and Real Estate
Construction
Print Media (Scientific & Periodicals)
Mass Rapid Transport System
Mining of Gold and Silver
NBFC
Oil Exploration
Petroleum Product Marketing
Petroleum Product Pipelines
Petroleum Refining (Private Sector)
Pollution Control
Road, Highways, Ports and Harbors
Tourism
Transportation Infrastructure
Education
Township
Special Economic Zones
Railways Infrastructure
Single Brand Retail
Telecommunications
Asset Reconstruction Companies

74% FDI Limit
Airports
Broadcasting
Coal and Lignite
Credit Information Companies
Direct to Home
Mining (Diamonds & Precious Stones)
Satellites
Private Sector Banking

51% FDI Limit
Multi Brand Retail
Trading

49% FDI Limit
Airlines
Civil Aviation
Defense
Insurance
Pension
Stock Exchange

26% FDI Limit
Print Media (Newspaper)
FM Radio

20% FDI Limit
Public Sector Banks