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§ Private Profile · Invest India, Block 7 & 9, Jodhpur Officer Hostel Pandara Road, Central Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India - 110003
National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency supporting investors in India's electronics, renewable energy, EV, pharma, infrastructure.
Key people at Invest India.
Invest India is the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of the Government of India, based in New Delhi, supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. The agency connects global and domestic investors with industry and government, focusing on key sectors including electronics and renewable energy, promoting initiatives like Make in India. As a not-for-profit entity funded by central and state governments and FICCI, it employs over 411 individuals. Leadership has included former MD & CEO Deepak Bagla, with Manmeet K Nanda appointed as MD & CEO in March 2023, and Anurag Jain serving as Board Chair. Invest India was established in 2009 as a partnership between the Government of India's DPIIT and FICCI, with no specific founders publicly named. Its business model centers on not-for-profit company funded through a unique partnership between central and state governments and industry body FICCI.
Key people at Invest India.
Invest India is not a private company or investment firm but India's official National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency, established as a not-for-profit entity under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry.[1] Its mission is to act as a concierge and gateway for global and domestic investors, providing end-to-end support—from pre-investment advisory and site selection to regulatory clearances, aftercare, and expansion facilitation—while emphasizing manufacturing via the Make in India initiative.[1][2][7] It focuses on high-impact sectors like electronics & semiconductors, renewable energy, electric vehicles (EVs), capital goods, textiles, food & agriculture, pharmaceuticals, chemicals & critical minerals, infrastructure, BFSI, mining, and healthcare, promoting 100% FDI in many under automatic routes to drive innovation, sustainability, and job creation.[1][3][4]
Supported by central-state government partnerships and industry associations, Invest India bridges investors with opportunities, leveraging tools like policy repositories, incentive advisory, and issue resolution to position India as a global investment hub, with successes like securing land for factories in 15 days.[1][2][5]
Invest India was set up in 2009 as a Section 8 not-for-profit company under DPIIT to streamline investment promotion.[1] It evolved from early efforts to create a unified national platform amid India's liberalization, gaining momentum through initiatives like Make in India (launched 2014), which amplified its role in manufacturing and sector-specific targeting.[1][7] Key evolution includes expanding from basic facilitation to strategic services like investor targeting, global representation, and research on cross-sector opportunities, adapting to trends such as PLI schemes and critical minerals missions by 2025.[2][3][5] This growth reflects India's shift from services-led to manufacturing-driven economy, with Invest India as the first point of contact for investors.[1]
Invest India rides India's manufacturing resurgence and "China+1" diversification trend, fueled by PLI schemes, 500 GW non-fossil energy by 2030, National Green Hydrogen Mission, and EV subsidies for millions of vehicles.[2][4] Timing aligns with global supply chain shifts, urbanization, and digital adoption, positioning India for semiconductors (tripling by 2026), critical minerals via 2025 National Critical Mineral Mission (1,200 projects by 2031), and medtech ($50B by 2025).[3][4] Market forces like a young workforce, rising FDI (e.g., VC in IT/ITeS at $2.4B), and infrastructure pipelines favor it, influencing the ecosystem by formalizing investments, boosting startups/SMEs, and integrating India into global chains for EVs, renewables, and pharma.[6][7]
Invest India's influence will expand as India targets deeper manufacturing, AI, green tech, and formalization, with PLI expansions, mining indices, and EV corridors drawing more FDI amid robust domestic consumption.[3][4][6] Expect heightened focus on semiconductors, critical minerals refining, and offshore wind, potentially tripling sector values by 2030 while enhancing aftercare for expansions. As the concierge for India's $853B investment surge in 2025, it will solidify the nation's role as a manufacturing powerhouse, turning policy into on-ground wins for investors worldwide.[1][6]
