Proposal Worth

• India approved only one Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) proposal worth Rs 1 crore and 13 applications from Hong Kong totaling Rs 610.42 crore during the last financial year. • These approvals are subject to strict government scrutiny under Press Note 3 of the DPIIT, which requires prior clearance for investments from countries sharing a land border with India. • The restrictive policy was implemented in April 2020 to prevent opportunistic takeovers and acquisitions of Indian companies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• India approved only one Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposal from China worth Rs 1 crore during the last financial year. • In contrast, the government cleared 13 FDI applications from Hong Kong totaling Rs 610.42 crore. • These figures highlight the strict regulatory environment for investments from countries sharing a land border with India, which require prior government approval.

• India approved only one Chinese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposal worth ₹1 crore and 13 proposals from Hong Kong totaling ₹610.42 crore during the last financial year. • These investments require prior government clearance under Press Note 3 of the DPIIT, a regulation implemented in April 2020 for countries sharing a land border with India. • The restrictive policy was established to prevent opportunistic takeovers and acquisitions of Indian firms during the COVID-19 pandemic.