As per the policy applicable in 2017, how much Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is permitted in the defence sector in India?
A
49 per cent through the automatic route
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B
26 per cent through the government route
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C
26 per cent through the automatic route and beyond that up to 49 per cent through the government route
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D
75 per cent through the automatic route
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Solution
The correct option is B 49 per cent through the automatic route
Currently, foreign investment up to 49 percent is permitted under the automatic route, and foreign investment beyond 49 percent and up to 100 percentis permitted through government approval.