New Delhi, April 22 -- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) companies' paid-up capital (PUC) in India reached Rs 5,96,425 crore during the 2024-25 fiscal year. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), this amount accounts for 51.9 per cent of the total PUC of FDI companies reported in the central bank's annual census of foreign liabilities and assets of Indian direct investment companies.

The RBI report, which analysed the audited annual accounts of 3,100 non-government non-financial companies, highlighted a significant concentration of foreign investment sources. Investors from Singapore, the USA, and Mauritius together accounted for more than half of the sample companies. Other major contributors to the Indian investment landscape incl...