India, Oct. 15 -- India has emerged as an attractive market for global investors and Blackstone plans to grow its footprint in India. The global investment company believes that there are good opportunities in real estate, data centers, healthcare, malls and sports in light of the expanding economy. The strategy to invest more in India stems from the positive belief about the country's future with the selected sectors having opportunities in light of growing demand and economic development.

Blackstone's $100 Billion India Investment Target Blackstone currently has $50 billion in investments in the Indian real estate market and companies. The target of doubling their investments in the next five years is set by Jonathan Gray, the preside...