India attracts highest FDI inflow of 81.97 billion US dollar in current fiscal year

New Delhi: India has attracted highest ever annual Foreign Direct Investment, FDI inflow of 81.97 billion US dollars in the current fiscal year despite the challenges posed by Covid-19 pandemic. This was stated by Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash in a written reply in the Lok Sabha



yesterday.

The Minister said, India has received FDI inflow worth 440.27 billion US dollars in the last seven years. He said, this is nearly 58 percent of the FDI reported in the last 21 years. He said, India is becoming a preferred investment destination amongst global investors.