
New Delhi: 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. |
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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. |
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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 today.