India, June 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Decoding FIIs, FPIs, G-Secs, BIS

New Tax Regime

Classification of Capital Gains

Route

FPI Holdings

Outstanding Stock

Share

General Route

Rs.54,091 crore

Rs.64.78 lakh crore

0.83%

FAR

Rs.3,21,080 crore

Rs.47.63 lakh crore

6.74%

Total

Rs.3,75,171 crore

Rs.112.42 lakh crore

3.34%

Expansion of the Fully Accessible Route (FAR)

Relaxation of Investment Restrictions under the General Route

Foreign Institutional Investment (FII) is a category of FPI that refers specifically to investments made by foreign institutional investors such as mutual funds, pension funds, insurance companies, and hedge funds. These institutions invest pooled funds ...