Industry & Foreign Investment
- Overview
- The Industry & Foreign Investment Division is dedicated to driving the growth of India's manufacturing, MSMEs, and Mining sectors while also fostering foreign investments through strategic policies and initiatives. We collaborate with key government departments like DPIIT, Ministry of Textiles, Ministry of MSME, Ministry of Heavy Industries, and Ministry of Mines among others, to achieve our goals.
Our main goals include:- Boosting manufacturing in India.
- Promotion of foreign investment in India by facilitating the development of strategic policies that enhance the country's attractiveness as a global investment destination.
- Enhancing India’s participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs) in sectors like Electronics, Automotive, Chemical and others.
- Holistic development of Micro, Small and Medium enterprises (MSMEs); including enhancing their competitiveness through technology up gradation, scheme convergence, etc.
- Enhancing ease of doing business.
- Holistic development of Minerals sector in India, including encouraging optimum mineral exploitation, reducing imports, strengthening supply chains by means of value addition, mining reforms, and critical minerals mission.
- Active engagement with India’s States, and relevant domestic & global stakeholders, to collaboratively work towards the industrial and economic development of India.
- Coordination of work related to Blue Economy, and Bilateral Dialogue under India-France Roadmap on Blue Economy and Ocean Governance
- Core Functions
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- Policy formulation related to promotion of Foreign Investment & the growth of Industry, MSME, and Mining sectors, in coordination with aligned Ministries/Departments.
- Collaboration with research organisations and knowledge partners for analytical studies and development initiatives in relevant areas.
- Analysing proposals and offering views/comments on the proposals of various Ministries/Departments of Government of India
- Policy suggestions/inputs to various government Departments/ Ministries for promoting the overall agenda of industrial growth.
- Participation in various meetings as part of inter-ministerial consultation.
- Line Ministries
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- Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
- Ministry of MSME
- Department of Heavy Industries
- Ministry of Textiles
- Ministry of Food Processing
- Department of Revenue
- Ministry of Mines
- Ministry of Corporate Affairs
- Ministry of Steel
- Department of Public Enterprises
- Ministry of Earth Sciences (Blue Economy-related issues)
- Reports
- Who's Who
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Name Designation Email ID Sh. Ishtiyaque Ahmed Programme Director ahmed[dot]i[at]nic[dot]in Sh. Rajib Kumar Singh PPS to PD (Industry) rajib[dot]singh[at]nic[dot]in Ms. Aashwita Lal Director Aashwita[dot]160497[dot]cbdt[at]nic[dot]in Ms. Neha Nautiyal Director neha[dot]nautiyal[at]gov[dot]in Sh. Upendra Kumar Gupta Deputy Adviser upendrakumar[dot]g[at]nic[dot]in Sh. R Saravanabhavan Deputy Adviser rs[dot]bhavan[at]gov[dot]in Sh. Abhishek Mukherjee Research Officer abhishek[dot]mukherjee[at]nic[dot]in Sh. Kannan Kumar Consultant Grade-II Kannan[dot]kumar[at]nic[dot]in Sh. Ankur Kushwaha Consultant Grade-II kushwaha[dot]ankur[at]govcontractor[dot]in Dr. Bhavana Kohli Public Policy Specialist bhavana[dot]kohli[at]gov[dot]in Sh. Abhinav Chopra Consultant Grade-I abhinav[dot]chopra[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Ms. Mallika Bhasin Consultant Grade-I Mallika[dot]bhasin[at]nic[dot]in Sh. Shahid Qayoom Consultant Grade-I Shahid[dot]qayoom[at]nic[dot]in Ms. Tamanna Yadav Consultant Grade-I Tamanna[dot]yadav[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Ms. Komal Shekhawat Consultant Grade-I Komal[dot]shekhawat[at]gov[dot]in Ms. Arunima Srivastava Young Professional arunima[dot]s[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Ms. Maitreyi Mishra Young Professional Maitreyi[dot]mishra[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Ms. Pragya Bajpai Young Professional Pragya[dot]bajpai[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Ms. Sandal Agrawal Young Professional Sandal[dot]agrawal[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Ms. Vamakshi Singh Young Professional Vamakshi[dot]vamakshi[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Ms. Vrushali Lokhande Young Professional Vrushali[dot]l[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Sh. Bhadraksh Bhargav Young Professional Bhadraksh[dot]b[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Sh. Karun Gupta Young Professional karun[dot]gupta[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Sh. Vinay kumar Hanwate Young Professional Vinaykumar[dot]h[at]niti[dot]gov[dot]in Sh. Vijay Kumar Section Officer Vijay[dot]95[at]gov[dot]in