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Foreign companies operating in India

8-4-2017
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The number of foreign companies operating in the country as on 31.03.2017 is 3,384. The State/UT-wise number of active foreign companies as on 31.03.2017 is given at Annex-I.

The foreign companies have made their registration with India. The State/UT-wise registration of foreign companies with India during 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 is given at Annex-II.

The amount received from foreign companies through registration and other services fees during the last three financial years and the current financial year is as under:

Sl. No.

Financial Year

Amount received from foreign companies ( Rs. in Lakhs)

1

2014-15

1,216.08

2

2015-16

1,174.44

3

2016-17

   996.18

4

2017-18*

       4.62

Total

3,391.32

*As on 05.04.2017

Annexure I

State/UT-wise number of active foreign companies in the country as on 31.03.2017.

Sl. No.

State/UT

Number

1

Andhra Pradesh

53

2

Assam

1

3

Bihar

2

4

Chandigarh

2

5

Chhattisgarh

1

6

Delhi

1,484

7

Goa

4

8

Gujarat

54

9

Haryana

263

10

Jharkhand

1

11

Karnataka

272

12

Kerala

25

13

Madhya Pradesh

8

14

Maharashtra

823

15

Odisha

8

16

Puducherry

3

17

Punjab

5

18

Rajasthan

13

19

Tamil Nadu

212

20

Telangana

24

21

Uttar Pradesh

64

22

Uttarakhand

5

23

West Bengal

57

Total

3,384

Annex-II

State/UT-wise number of registration of foreign companies during the last three financial years and the current year.

Sl. No.

State/UT

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18*

1

Andhra Pradesh

-

1

-

-

2

Bihar

-

-

1

-

3

Chhattisgarh

-

1

-

-

4

Delhi

42

43

43

1

5

Gujarat

6

2

2

-

6

Haryana

15

18

24

-

7

Karnataka

19

16

15

-

8

Kerala

1

1

1

-

9

Madhya Pradesh

3

-

1

-

10

Maharashtra

46

43

52

-

11

Odisha

-

-

-

-

12

Punjab

-

1

1

-

13

Rajasthan

3

3

-

-

14

Tamil Nadu

12

7

11

-

15

Telangana

2

2

2

-

16

Uttar Pradesh

4

6

5

-

17

Uttarakhand

-

1

2

-

18

West Bengal

4

4

1

-

 Total

157

149

161

1

*As on 05.04.2017

This was stated by Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha.

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