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credentials of the country and make it one of the strongest economies in the world. India
is fast becoming home to start-ups focused on high growth areas such as mobility, e-
commerce and other vertical specific solutions - creating new markets and driving
innovation.
Rise in domestic investments has been one of the biggest contributors to the India
growth story and the public and private sector have both enabled and sustained these
investments. Following are the various investors driving the domestic investments in the
country:
Market Activity
India’s Gross Fixed Capital Formation at constant prices was Rs 40.88 lakh crore (US$
561.44 billion) in 2017-18. The Government of India forecasts capital expenditure to
increase by 30 per cent from Rs 3 lakh crore (US$ 41.2 billion) in 2017-18 to Rs 3.9
lakh crore (US$ 53.6 billion) in 2019-20. Investments by Domestic Institutional Investors
(DIIs) reached Rs 97,739.02 crore (US$ 14.00 billion) in 2018. The total number of
investor accounts with active mutual fund houses in India rose to a record 81.7 million at
the end of February 2019, according to the data from Association of Mutual Funds in
India (Amfi).
India has emerged as one of the strongest performers in terms of deals related to
mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The M&A activity in India reached record US$ 129.4
billion in 2018 while private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) investments reached
US$ 20.5 billion.