(a) the proportion of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the agriculture sector out of
the total FDI in the country during the last three years;
(b) whether the Government proposes to reserve a certain percentage of foreign
investment for the agriculture sector; and
(c) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE(SHRI KANTI LAL BHURIA)
(a): A statement, made available by Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion,indicating
financial year wise FDI inflow from April, 2004 to January 2008 in various sectors including
Agriculture Services is given at Annexure-I.
(b) & (c): Under the liberalized economic environment,investment decisions are taken by
the entrepreneurs based on their techno-economic judgments and commercial considerations.
Government has not fixed any target for FDI.