Lok Sabha Question No. 2292 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-08
Subject: FDI Inflow to Odisha
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Mahesh Sahoo

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO-2292

TO BE ANSWERED ON Monday, March 8, 2021/Phalguna 17, 1942 (SAKA)

## FDI INFLOW TO ODISHA

## 2292.  SHRI MAHESH SAHOO

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has information about the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flow to Odisha and if so, the details thereof during the years 2018 and 2019;
- (b) whether the FDI flow to Odisha is comparable to other neighbouring States like West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh and if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the details of sectors where FDI is flowing into Odisha and whether there is any study done by the Government on the issues relating to FDI climate in Odisha and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (FINANCE)

## (SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR)

- (a), (b)& (c) The state wise FDI Equity inflow is maintained w.e.f. October, 2019 onwards. Prior to this, the FDI data was maintained region wise. The statement indicating details of FDI flow to Odisha and its neighbouring states from October, 2019 to November, 2020 including details of sector wise FDI equity inflows in respect of Odisha from October, 2019 to November, 2020 is at Annexure-1 .

## Annexure-I

## STATEMENT ON FDI EQUITY INFLOWS FROM OCTOBER 2019 TO NOVEMBER 2020 IN RESPECT OF ODISHA AND ITS NEIGHBOURING STATES:

| Sr.No.   | State Name     | 2019-20 (From OCT 2019 to March 2020)   | 2020-21 (From April 2020 Till NOV 2020)   | Cumulative FDI              |
|----------|----------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|          |                | (In US$ Million)                        | (In US$ Million)                          | Cumulative (In US$ Million) |
| 1.       | ODISHA         | 13.05                                   | 16.58                                     | 29.63                       |
| 2.       | ANDHRA PRADESH | 205.96                                  | 59.08                                     | 265.04                      |
| 3.       | CHHATTISGARH   | 0.03                                    | 0.00                                      | 0.03                        |
| 4.       | TELANGANA      | 679.86                                  | 837.13                                    | 1516.99                     |
| 5.       | WEST BENGAL    | 190.21                                  | 391.05                                    | 581.26                      |

## STATEMENT ON SECTOR WISE FDI EQUITY INFLOWS OF ODISHA FROM OCTOBER 2019 TO NOVEMBER 2020

| Sr.No.   | Sector                                                                                                              | 2019-20 (From OCT 2019 to March 2020)   | 2020-21 (From April 2020 Till NOV 2020)   | Cumulative FDI              |
|----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
|          |                                                                                                                     | (In US$ Million)                        | (In US$ Million)                          | Cumulative (In US$ Million) |
| 1.       | METALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES                                                                                            | 11.44                                   | 14.14                                     | 25.57                       |
| 2.       | POWER                                                                                                               | 0.69                                    | 0.19                                      | 0.88                        |
| 3.       | COMPUTER SOFTWARE &HARDWARE                                                                                         | 0.05                                    | 0.02                                      | 0.07                        |
| 4.       | VEGETABLE OILS AND VANASPATI                                                                                        | 0.84                                    | 0.24                                      | 1.07                        |
| 5.       | SERVICES SECTOR (Fin.,Banking,Insurance,Non Fin/Business,Outsourcing,R&D,Courier,Tech. Testing and Analysis, Other) | -                                       | 1.86                                      | 1.86                        |
| 6.       | EDUCATION                                                                                                           | 0.03                                    | 0.11                                      | 0.14                        |
| 7.       | AGRICULTURE SERVICES                                                                                                | -                                       | 0.01                                      | 0.01                        |
| 8.       | MISCELLANEOUS INDUSTRIES                                                                                            | -                                       | 0.01                                      | 0.01                        |
|          | Total:                                                                                                              | 13.05                                   | 16.58                                     | 29.63                       |

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