An Analysis of Foreign Direct Investment in India

This paper attempted to make an analysis of FDI in India and its impact on growth. It also focuses on FDI year-wise analysis, sectoral analysis, country-wise analysis, sources of FDI and reasons. This paper focuses on FDI in India during the last thirteen years. The secondary data was collected from various journals, magazines, and websites particularly from the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India stat etc. The study based on the time period from 2000-2013. It can be concluded that the Sector-wise and Country-wise FDI inflow of the Indian economy, FDI has helped to raise the output, productivity, and employment in some sectors especially in the service sector and Mauritius at the top for investment in India in various sectors