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SECTORAL CAP ON INVESTMENT BY PERSONS RESIDENT
OUTSIDE INDIA
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| SECTOR |
INVESTMENT
CAP |
DESCRIPTION OF
ACTIVITY/ITEMS/CONDITIONS |
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| 1. Telecommunications |
49 % |
(i) In basic, Cellular Mobile,
paging and Value Added Services, and Global Mobile Personal
Communications by Satellite subject to the license from
Department of Telecommunication of Government of
India. |
| 100 % |
(ii) In Manufacturing
Activities. |
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| 2. Housing and Real Estate |
100 % |
In manufacturing
activities. Only NRI's/OCBs are allowed to invest in the
areas listed below:
(a) Development of service plots
and construction residential premises.
(b) Investment
in real estate covering construction residential and
commercial premises including business centers and
offices.
(c) Development of townships
(d) City
and regional level, urban infrastructure facilities,
including both roads and bridges.
(e) Investment in
manufacture of building materials.
(f) Investment in
participatory ventures in (a) to (c) above.
(g)
Investment in Housing finance
institutions. |
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| 3. Coal & Lignite |
49 % |
(i) in Public Sector Undertaking
(PSUs) and |
| 50 % |
(ii) in other (PSUs)
and
(a) Where private Indian companies are setting up
or operating power projects as well as coal or lignite mines
for captive consumption.
(b) For setting up coal
processing plants provided the company shall not do coal
mining and shall not sell washed coal or sized coal from its
coal processing plants in the open market and shall supply the
washed or sized coal to those parties who arc supplying raw
coal to coal processing plants for washing or sizing. (c)
For exploration, or mining of coal or lignite for captive
consumption. |
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| 4. Drugs and Pharmaceuticals |
74 % |
For bulk drugs, their
intermediaries and Formulations (except those produced by the
use of recombinant DNA technology). |
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5. Hotel &
Tourism |
51 % |
Hotels include restaurants, beach
resort.%, and other tourist complexes providing accommodation
and/or catering and food facilities to tourists. |
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(ii) Tourism related industry
included travel agencies, tour. operating agencies and tourist
transport operating agencies, units providing facilities for
cultural and adventure and wild life experience to tourist,
leisure surface, air and water transport facilities to
tourists, leisure entertainment amusement, sports and health
units for tourists and Convention/Seminar units
and organizations. |
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6. Mining |
74 % |
Exploration and mining of diamonds
and precious stones. |
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100 % |
Exploration and mining of gold an
silver and minerals other than diamonds and precious stone
metallurgy and processing. |
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7. Advertising |
74 % |
Advertising
Sector |
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8. Films |
100 % |
Film industry (i.e., film
financing, production, distribution, exhibition marketing and
associated activities relating to film industry) subject to
the following:
(i) Companies with an established track
record in films, TV, Music, finance and insurance.
(ii)
The company should have minimum paid up capital of US $10
million if it is the single largest equity share holder at
least US $5 million in other cases.
(iii) Minimum level
of foreign equity, investment would be US $25 million for the
single largest Equity shareholder and US &5 million in
other cases.
(iv) Debt equity ratio of not more
than 1: 1 i.e. domestic borrowings shall not exceed equity.
(v) Provisions of dividend balancing would
apply.
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9. Oil Refining |
100 % |
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10. Manufacturing activities in
Special Economic Zones
(SEZ's) |
100 % |
The company is, not engaged in any
any of following activities:-
(a) arms and ammunition,
explosives and allied items of defense equipment, defense
aircrafts and warships.
(b) atomic
substances,
(c) narcotics and psychotropic substances
and hazardous chemicals.
(d) distillation and brewing
of alcoholic drinks,
(e) cigarettes/cigars and
manufactured tobacco substitutes. |
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11. Any other sector/activity
other then included in
Annexure A (i.e. which are
not eligible for automatic
approval). |
100 % |
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