Question
According to a study by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI),
what is the expected percentage increase in total private sector investment in the current financial year compared to the previous financial year? (August 2024)Solution
The RBI study shows an expected 54% increase in total private sector investment for the current financial year compared to the previous year. • Investment Growth: o Expected increase to ₹2.45 trillion from ₹1.59 trillion in FY24. • Funding Sources Considered: o Bank and financial institution commitments o External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) o Rights issues for capital expenditure • Investment Intentions: o Total intentions by private corporations reached ₹4.03 trillion, up by 56.6% over FY23. • Sector-Wise Allocation: o Infrastructure sector received the largest share (60%), led by: ▪ Power ▪ Roads and bridges ▪ Ports and airports
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