According to DPIIT, which state has topped in the list of attracting the highest industrial investments in India?

According to a report by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Andhra Pradesh has topped the list of states in attracting industrial investments in the first seven months of 2022, garnering Rs 40,361 crore. Andhra Pradesh and Odisha combined have bagged 45 percent of the total investment. Odisha attracted industrial investments worth Rs 36,828 crore during the period, while with Rs 20,949-crore of actual investment, Maharashtra stood at third position. Gujarat with Rs 17,620 crore investment was ranked fourth on the list.Actual investment means the implementation of industrial entrepreneurial memorandums (IEMs), also known as the filing of Part B of IEMs.All industrial projects which file IEMs are required to report commencement of commercial production.