FDI fast track expands to 40 sub sectors as new border ownership reporting rules kick in

Published on 5 May 2026

Investors must report ties to land border countries

India’s FDI fast track has been updated with a new SOP covering 40 sub-sectors, including strategic areas like rare earths and PCB-linked activities. The government is also issuing reporting guidelines for investments in India where the investor has direct or indirect ownership connections to citizens or entities from countries sharing a land border with India.

FDI processing SOP updated for faster handling
40 sub-sectors included, including rare earths and PCBs
New reporting rules target land border ownership links
Direct or indirect stakes trigger additional disclosures

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FDI fast track expands to 40 sub sectors as new border ownership reporting rules kick in

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