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India stands 10th worldwide with respect to overall infrastructure development across the globle.

Industry Statistics

According to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), FDI in construction development like townships, housing, built-up infrastructure and construction development projects and construction of infrastructure activity sectors stood at US$ 26.17 billion and US$ 26.30 billion, respectively, between April 2000-December 2021.

In FY21, infrastructure activities accounted for 13% share of the total FDI inflows of US$ 81.72 billion. The infrastructure sector has become the biggest focus area for the Government of India.

Future Plans

India plans to spend US$ 1.4 trillion on infrastructure during the next few to have a sustainable development of the country. The Government has suggested investment of Rs. 5,000,000 crore (US$ 750 billion) for railways infrastructure from 2018-30.

  INDIAN infrastructure INDUSTRY AT A Glance IN 2020-2021