It is clear that Maharashtra has taken the lead in foreign direct investment in the country. In the last three and a half years, about INR 4 lakh crores of foreign investment has come into the state and Maharashtra's share in the total investment across the country is 29 percent. Out of this, in the financial year 2022-23, Maharashtra has received an investment of one lakh eighteen thousand crore rupees and the state has ranked first in the country.
The statistics of foreign investment within the state was recently released by the Industries Department of the Central Government. In this, it was clear that the highest investment came in Maharashtra in the year 2022-23. The states of Karnataka, Delhi, Gujarat, Telangana rank below Maharashtra. Between October 2019 and March 2023, a total investment of four lakh seven thousand crore rupees was made in Maharashtra. During the same period, 24 percent investment was made in Karnataka, 17 percent in Gujarat and 13 percent in Delhi.
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Last week, an agreement was signed between the state government and Bajaj Finserv in the financial services sector at Mundhwa, near Pune, with an investment of around INR 5,000 crore and the potential to create 40,000 jobs. Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Devendra Fadnavis had announced on this occasion that there is a huge investment in the financial services sector in the country. After this, the state government got a big relief from the data that Maharashtra is leading in foreign investment from the Centre, and on this occasion, Fadnavis has criticised the Maha Vikas Aghadi on Twitter.
Maharashtra is Number 1 Again, in FDI !
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) June 5, 2023
We were continuously telling that since now the corrupt, blackmailer, extortionist MVA Govt is uprooted and our Govt is back, the flow of investment in Maharashtra will increase and we will be Number 1 Again.
And here we go - the DIPP Jan… pic.twitter.com/IeywipLwHK
“Yes! Once again Maharashtra is number 1 in foreign investment. We have been consistently saying that the Maha Vikas Aghadi period of extortion, recovery and corruption has ended and a new government has come to the state. Now investment flow will increase in Maharashtra”, said Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister.
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